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    Jun 1, 2010, 11:26 PM
    Thickness in making a pressure vessel with mild steel or stainless steel?
    Which one requares more sheet thickness for making a pressure vessel, mild steel or stainless steel?
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    Jun 2, 2010, 02:03 AM
    I beleave stainless would be a thinner vessel. Although I worked around vacuum vessels. I assume you mean for a given pressure, and how big of a vessel(LxWxH)

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