When calculating the deformed radius of a pressurized thick-walled cylinder, why is the hoop...
Channel: Roel Van de Paar
Date: 2022-02-10

Engineering: When calculating the deformed radius of a pressurized thick-walled cylinder, why is the hoop strain used rather than the radial strain?

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