Understanding Pressure Vessels

From “The Efficient Engineer”. ( YouTube / Nebula )

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Pressure vessels are everywhere, from propane tanks to subsea pipelines. Pressurized fluids can exert enormous forces on the walls of the vessels that contain them. In this video we’ll explore how engineers apply simple mechanics principles to ensure pressure vessels can safely contain their contents without risk of catastrophic failure.