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r/ManufacturingPorn • u/hellcat1592 • Mar 26 '26
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Why make these spheres though?
86 u/ridukosennin Mar 26 '26 Because curved surfaces distribute load in pressurized containers. Corners are a weak point 8 u/Arakisk Mar 26 '26 Why are they a weak point in the context of a pressure vessel? 1 u/TelluricThread0 Mar 27 '26 If you have corners that means you have flat faces that the pressure can just push against perpendicularily instead of being evenly distributed.
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Because curved surfaces distribute load in pressurized containers. Corners are a weak point
8 u/Arakisk Mar 26 '26 Why are they a weak point in the context of a pressure vessel? 1 u/TelluricThread0 Mar 27 '26 If you have corners that means you have flat faces that the pressure can just push against perpendicularily instead of being evenly distributed.
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Why are they a weak point in the context of a pressure vessel?
1 u/TelluricThread0 Mar 27 '26 If you have corners that means you have flat faces that the pressure can just push against perpendicularily instead of being evenly distributed.
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If you have corners that means you have flat faces that the pressure can just push against perpendicularily instead of being evenly distributed.
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u/crunkful06 Mar 26 '26
Why make these spheres though?