. State three underlying assumptions in the formulation of the torsion formula, .TG Jrl == 2 Determine the torsional rigidity of a 300 mm long steel shaft with a diameter of 50 mm. (G = 80 GPa). 3. A hollow shaft has to be designed for a marine engine delivering 1200 kW when running at 120 r/min. The maximum allowable shear stress is 50 MPa and the maximum torque to be transmitted by the shaft is 30 % greater than the mean torque. The internal diameter of the shaft is 50 % that of the external diameter. Calculate the shaft dimensions and the angle of twist of the shaft over 3 m when transmitting the above torque (G = 80 GPa).

. State three underlying assumptions in the formulation of the torsion formula, .TG Jrl == 2 Determine the torsional rigidity of a 300 mm long steel shaft with a diameter of 50 mm. (G = 80 GPa). 3. A hollow shaft has to be designed for a marine engine delivering 1200 kW when running at 120 r/min. The maximum allowable shear stress is 50 MPa and the maximum torque to be transmitted by the shaft is 30 % greater than the mean torque. The internal diameter of the shaft is 50 % that of the external diameter. Calculate the shaft dimensions and the angle of twist of the shaft over 3 m when transmitting the above torque (G = 80 GPa).

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Chapter3: Torsion

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