Load Calculation for Hollow Pipe (OD-320mm,ID-310mm,Height-600mm,MS)

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around calculating the load that a hollow pipe made of mild steel can withstand, with specific dimensions provided (outer diameter of 320 mm, inner diameter of 310 mm, and height of 600 mm). The inquiry seeks to understand the load capacity of the pipe, but lacks details regarding the type of load and its application.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Technical explanation, Homework-related

Main Points Raised

  • One participant requests clarification on the type of load and how it is applied to the pipe, indicating that the original question is vague.
  • Another participant reiterates the request for information about the application of the pipe and the inquirer’s background in mechanical engineering or project construction.
  • A drawing is mentioned as a potential aid for understanding the context of the load calculation.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants have not reached a consensus, as there are multiple questions regarding the specifics of the load and its application, indicating that the discussion remains unresolved.

Contextual Notes

The discussion lacks details on the type of load (e.g., axial, lateral) and the conditions under which the load is applied, which are critical for accurate calculations. Additionally, the inquirer's level of education and experience is not specified, which may affect the depth of the discussion.

James1907
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Can you please help me out to find out the load that a Hollow pipe can withstand.
OD-320mm
ID-310 mm
Height-600 mm
Material -Mild Steel
How much load can it withstand? Your help will be appreciated.
 
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Your question is somewhat vague.

What kind of load? How is it applied to the pipe?
 
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I hope this Drawing will help you understand more.
 

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James1907 said:
Can you please help me out to find out the load that a Hollow pipe can withstand.
OD-320mm
ID-310 mm
Height-600 mm
Material -Mild Steel
How much load can it withstand? Your help will be appreciated.

James1907 said:
I hope this Drawing will help you understand more.

Welcome to the PF.

What is the application? What is your level of education and experience in mechanical engineering type subjects and project construction?
 

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