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ISBN: 9780073398235

Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., John T. DeWolf, David F. Mazurek

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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When a bar of the uniform cross-section is acted by a load, such that the load acts along the longitudinal axis of the bar, such kinds of loadings are known as axial loadings. In general terms, a load is an external force acting on a component. An axial …

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Chapter 3.3, Problem 31P

Determine the largest allowable diameter of a 3-m-long steel rod (G = 77.2 GPa) if the rod is to be twisted through 30° without exceeding a shearing stress of 80 MPa.

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Determine the largest allowable diameter of a 3-m-long steel rod (G = 77.2 GPa) if the rod is to be twisted through 30° without exceeding a shearing stress of 80 MPa.

Solution Summary: The author calculates the shear stress in the solid steel rod. The modulus of rigidity is 77.2 GPa, the length is 3 m, and the angle of twist is 30°.

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