PROBLEM 2. The turbine in the figure generates 90 kW power. 50 kW of power is drawn from the gear at C and 40 kW from the gear at D. Revolution speed of A-36 steel shaft is 600 RPM. If F.S. is 1.5 according to the shear yield stress and the allowable angle of twist of E with respect to B is 0.2 degrees, calculate the required shaft diameter as a multiple of mm. The shaft can rotate freely at bearing at E.

PROBLEM 2. The turbine in the figure generates 90 kW power. 50 kW of power is drawn from the gear at C and 40 kW from the gear at D. Revolution speed of A-36 steel shaft is 600 RPM. If F.S. is 1.5 according to the shear yield stress and the allowable angle of twist of E with respect to B is 0.2 degrees, calculate the required shaft diameter as a multiple of mm. The shaft can rotate freely at bearing at E.

Mechanics of Materials (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter3: Torsion

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Problem 3.12.4P: The stepped shaft shown in the figure is required to transmit 600 kW of power at 400 rpm. The shaft...

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