Description
Determine the hoop stress in a thin walled conical shaped vessel subjected to centrifugal load due to angular velocity of 5 rad/sec.
File Name
Browse to drive
letter:\Users\Public\Public Documents\SOLIDWORKS\SOLIDWORKS
version\samples\Simulation
Examples\Verification\Static_25.SLDPRT and open the
file.
Shell Parameters
Shell thickness = 0.001" - Thin formulation.
Material Properties
Alloy Steel.
Modeling Hints
Due to symmetry, a quarter of the vessel is modeled.
Results
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Theory
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SOLIDWORKS Simulation
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| Hoop Stress (SY with reference to Axis1), psi
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6.979e-4 |
6.876e-4 |
Reference
Young, Y. C. and Budynas, R. G., “Roark’s Formulas for Stress and Strain”, 7th Edition, Table 10.1, Page 596, Item 2f.