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A cylindrical storage tank can have a self supported conical roof,

if its diameter is less than 15-20metres.
if its diameter is more than 50 meters.
if the thickness of the roof is more than that of the cylindrical shell.
irrespective of its diameter.

Correct Answer: if its diameter is less than 15-20metres.

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