Strength of Materials - Engineering

Q1:

In a thick cylindrical shell subjected to an internal pressure (p), the tangential stress across the thickness of a cylinder is

A maximum at the outer surface and minimum at the inner surface

B maximum at the inner surface and minimum at the outer surface

C maximum at the outer surface and zero at the inner surface

D maximum at the inner surface and zero at the outer surface

ANS:B - maximum at the inner surface and minimum at the outer surface

Explanation: No answer description is available.