A hollow cylindrical shaft has outer diameter of 115 mm and inside diameter of 75 mm. Determine the maximum torque that can be applied if shearing stress is limited to 50 MPa and the shaft can only sustain a twist of 0.8 degrees per meter. Use G = 83 GPa. Express your answer in N-m.

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A hollow cylindrical shaft has outer diameter of 115 mm and inside diameter of 75 mm. Determine the maximum torque that can be applied if shearing stress is limited to 50 MPa and
the shaft can only sustain a twist of 0.8 degrees per meter. Use G = 83 GPa. Express your answer in N-m.

A hollow cylindrical shaft has outer
diameter of 115 mm and inside diameter of
75 mm. Determine the maximum torque
that can be applied if shearing stress is
limited to 50 MPa and the shaft can only
sustain a twist of 0.8 degrees per meter.
Use G = 83 GPa. Express your answer in
N-m.
Transcribed Image Text:A hollow cylindrical shaft has outer diameter of 115 mm and inside diameter of 75 mm. Determine the maximum torque that can be applied if shearing stress is limited to 50 MPa and the shaft can only sustain a twist of 0.8 degrees per meter. Use G = 83 GPa. Express your answer in N-m.
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