4. A solid steel shaft transmits 30 hp while running at 110 rev/min. Find the smallest safe diameter of the shaft in inches if the shear stress is limited to 5000 psi and the angle of twist of the shaft is not to exceed 7° in a length of 10 ft. Use G% 12x 10 psi for steel.

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4. A solid steel shaft transmits 30 hp while running at 110 rev/min. Find the smallest safe diameter of the shaft in inches if
the shear stress is limited to 5000 psi and the angle of twist of the shaft is not to exceed 7° in a length of 10 ft. Use G%
12x 10° psi for steel.
Transcribed Image Text:4. A solid steel shaft transmits 30 hp while running at 110 rev/min. Find the smallest safe diameter of the shaft in inches if the shear stress is limited to 5000 psi and the angle of twist of the shaft is not to exceed 7° in a length of 10 ft. Use G% 12x 10° psi for steel.
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