A cylindrical tank is assembled by welding steel sections circumfer-entially. Tank diameter is 1.5 m, thickness is 20 mm, and internal pressure is 2.0 MPa. The maximum tensile stress in the cylindrical part of the tank is approximately:



(A) 45 MPa

(B) 57 MPa

(C) 62 MPa

(D) 75 MPa


(D) 75 MPa

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