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a.By considering a cylindrical pressure vessel subjected to an internal pressure P, show in which one...

a.By considering a cylindrical pressure vessel subjected to an internal pressure P, show in which one of the three primary stress orientations a crack-like defect would be most likely to cause failure when the internal pressure reaches a critical value. Support your answer with sketches and explain your reasoning.

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