2674Chemical EngineeringMedium
Any shell opening greater than 5 cms for a storage tank must be reinforced for reason of ________?
APreventing the local overstressing of the shell around the opening
BMaking the joint leak proof
CNone of these
DReduction of discontinuity in shape at the junction
Correct answer
A. Preventing the local overstressing of the shell around the opening
Explanation
The correct answer is Preventing the local overstressing of the shell around the opening.