Multiple choice

A thin-walled cylindrical pressure vessel having a radius of 0.5 m and wall thickness of 25 mm is subjected to an internal pressure of 700 kPa. The hoop stress developed is

  1. 14 MPa

  2. 1.4 MPa

  3. 0.14 MPa

  4. 0.014 Mpa

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