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    Longitudinal Stress in Thin-Wall Pressure Vessels

    Bit confused on this - I get that the thin-wall equation for longitudinal stress in a thin wall cylinder is approximated as PD/4t, but why is it not just the pneumatic force acting on the vessel endcap / head over the CS area of the cylinder?

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