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Thrust Load on Braided Flex Hose
The braid in a braided metal (flex) hose assembly has a couple of functions when under an applied pressure. The primary function is to prevent the axial extension of the bellows due to the pressure loads (P x effective area of bellows). Therefore, the ends do carry tensile loads that need to...- emickelson
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- Forum: Pipelines, Piping and Fluid Mechanics engineering
