A solid steel shaft 4 feet long is stressed to 18 ksi at 18 Hz when twisted through 3 degrees. Use G = 12 x 10^6 psi. DETERMINE: A. Compute the shaft diameter (in inches) B. the torque applied in the shaft (in lb-ft). C. What power (in Horseposer) can be transmitted by the shaft?

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A solid steel shaft 4 feet long is stressed to 18 ksi at 18 Hz when twisted through 3 degrees. Use G = 12 x 10^6 psi.

DETERMINE:

A. Compute the shaft diameter (in inches)

B. the torque applied in the shaft (in lb-ft).

C. What power (in Horseposer) can be transmitted by the shaft? 

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