A.

CYLINDRICAL SHELL
t SHELL.STRUCTURE = STRTHK
1
( )1 = 0.51in MINIMUM SPECIFIED STRUCTURAL SHELL
THICKNESS
NSHELL.STIFF = 0 NUMBER OF SHELL STIFFENERS

H HTOP
LDESIGN.LENGTH = + = 236.16 in DESIGN LENGTH OF THE VESSEL SECTION
NSHELL.STIFF + 1 3

KD = 1.00 KNOCKDOWN FACTOR

SHELL FRP LAMINATE PROPERTIES FROM TABLE 2A-3

 "AXIAL TENSILE" 1.5  10  psi 

6  "AXIAL TENSILE" 1.5  10
6
  
 6   6
"HOOP TENSILE" 1.5  10  psi  "HOOP TENSILE" 1.5  10
SHELLMODULUS =  =   psi
 6   6
1  10  psi 1  10
 "AXIAL FLEXURAL"   "AXIAL FLEXURAL" 
 "HOOP FLEXURAL" 6   "HOOP FLEXURAL" 6 
 1  10  psi   1  10 

 "AXIAL TENSILE" 15000 psi RTENSILE   "AXIAL TENSILE" 15000 

SHELLULTIMATE.STRENGTH =   =  psi
 "HOOP TENSILE" 15000 psi RTENSILE   "HOOP TENSILE" 15000 

νah = 0.3 FLEXURAL POISSON'S RATIO IN AXIAL DIRECTION

νha = 0.3 FLEXURAL POISSON'S RATIO IN HOOP DIRECTION

1. DESIGN FOR TOTAL INTERNAL PRESSURE: HOOP LOADING PER SECTION 3A-210

PHYDRO.SHELL.BOT = SG ρWATER  ( H + HTOP) = 13.67 psi HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE ON SHELL BOTTOM
SECTION

PHYDRO.SHELL.TOP = SG ρWATER  ( ( HSHELL.TOP + HTOP) ) = 7.17 psi HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE ON SHELL TOP
SECTION

(PHYDRO.SHELL.BOT + PINT)  D Fi
t SHELL.TYPEII.B = = 0.8 in REQUIRED SHELL THICKNESS FOR CONTACT
(
2  SHELLULTIMATE.STRENGTH
1
)1 MOLDED CONSTRUCTION (BOTTOM SHELL)

(PHYDRO.SHELL.TOP + PINT) D Fi
t SHELL.TYPEII.T = = 0.488 in REQUIRED SHELL THICKNESS FOR CONTACT
(
2  SHELLULTIMATE.STRENGTH
1
)1 MOLDED CONSTRUCTION (TOP SHELL)

2. DESIGN FOR TOTAL INTERNAL PRESSURE: AXIAL LOADING PER SECTION 3A-210

(
σAXIAL.TENSILE = SHELLULTIMATE.STRENGTH
1
)0 = 15000 psi AXIAL TENSILE STRENGTH OF STRUCTURAL SHELL
LAMINATE
PINT D
t AXIAL.REQD = = 0.07 in REQUIRED SHELL THICKNESS FOR AXIAL LOADING
σAXIAL.TENSILE
4
Fi

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