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Revision slides for CELE Strength of Materials — Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels. Structured for quick scanning, with one idea per slide and the key formulas called out clearly. Good for the final week before the CELE 2026 when you want to refresh the whole chapter in under an hour.

Exam context

For the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination, Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Civil Engineering tests Strength of Materials under a "Core" label, with Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels in the 8th slot across 8 chapters. CELE candidates must clear the 70% weighted average, no sub-test below 50% cut on the 2026 paper, which draws about a meaningful share of Strength of Materials questions. Date to watch: May and November 2026.

Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels - Slides

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Introduction to Pressure Vessels

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Thin-Wall Criterion and Validity

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Cylindrical Vessels: Hoop Stress

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Cylindrical Vessels: Longitudinal Stress

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Comparison: Hoop vs. Longitudinal Stress

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Shear Stresses in Cylindrical Vessels

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Spherical Pressure Vessels: Single Membrane Stress

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Cylinder vs. Sphere: Design Efficiency Comparison

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Joint Efficiency and Welded Seams

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Design Procedure: Sizing Wall Thickness

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Worked Example 1: Water Pipe Analysis

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Worked Example 2: Cylindrical Boiler Design

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Worked Example 3: Spherical Tank Design

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Maximum Allowable Pressure Calculations

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Common Board-Exam Errors and Pitfalls

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Summary of Key Formulas

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Real-World Applications in Philippine Civil Engineering

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Exam Preparation: Practice Problem Sets

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Standards and Codes: PRC, NSCP, and ASME References

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Conclusion: Key Takeaways

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