A certain pressure vessel manufacturer avoids doing reinforcements calculations for openings by always providing a reinforcing pad extending upto double the diameter of the opening and of the same material and thickness as that of the shell wall. If area compensation is accepted as a code guideline, his approach leads to safe design____________________?
(A) Only if the opening is on spherical vessel
(B) Only if the opening is on a vertical cylindrical vessel
(C) Only if the opening is on a horizontal cylindrical vessel
(D) Irrespective of the shape of the vessel
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