A solid shaft in a rolling mill transmits 20 kW at 2 Hz. Determine the diameter of the shaft if the shearing stress is not to exceed 40 MPa and the angle of twist is limited to 6° in a length of 3m. Use G = 83 GPa. Note: Round the diameter value to the safest 5-mm multiple.

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A solid shaft in a rolling mill transmits 20 kW at 2 Hz. Determine the diameter of the shaft if the shearing stress is
not to exceed 40 MPa and the angle of twist is limited to 6° in a length of 3m. Use G = 83 GPa.

Note: Round the diameter value to the safest 5-mm multiple.

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