Q3 A hollow shaft with an external diameter of 160 mm transmits a maximum torque of 16 kN.m. If the maximum shear stress is limited to 50 MPa, calculate the inside diameter of the shaft. Also determine the angle of twist in degrees for a shaft length of 7 m as well as the minimum shear stress in the shaft (G=84 GPa).

Q3 A hollow shaft with an external diameter of 160 mm transmits a maximum torque of 16 kN.m. If the maximum shear stress is limited to 50 MPa, calculate the inside diameter of the shaft. Also determine the angle of twist in degrees for a shaft length of 7 m as well as the minimum shear stress in the shaft (G=84 GPa).

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Chapter3: Torsion

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