Design a hallow shaft (Diameter and length) that develops 80 kW of power while rotating at a speed of 4000 rpm. The design constrains are as under: The angle of twist not to exceed 0.200 Shear stress is not to exceed 480 MN/m2 The outer diameter is to be twice the inner diameter. The shaft length is to be three times the outer diameter. Modulus of rigidity = 79 GN/m2.

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Design a hallow shaft (Diameter and length) that develops 80 kW of power while rotating at a speed of 4000 rpm. The design constrains are as under:
The angle of twist not to exceed 0.200
Shear stress is not to exceed 480 MN/m2
The outer diameter is to be twice the inner diameter. The shaft length is to be three times the outer diameter. Modulus of rigidity = 79 GN/m2. 

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