A figure below is a 200-mm diameter pulley which was attached on a 60-mm diameter shaft and it applies a torque to the shaft equivalent to 2.2 kN-m. The allowable shearing stress in the key is 70 MPa. If the length of a key is 70 mm, determine the designed width of the key.                 12 mm   14   16   15 mm.

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  1. A figure below is a 200-mm diameter pulley which was attached on a 60-mm diameter shaft and it applies a torque to the shaft equivalent to 2.2 kN-m. The allowable shearing stress in the key is 70 MPa. If the length of a key is 70 mm, determine the designed width of the key.

     

     
     
     

     

     

     

     
    1. 12 mm

       
    2. 14

       
    3. 16

       
    4. 15 mm.

       
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