Given: A motor driving a solid steel shaft transmits 40 h.p. to the gear at B. The shaft spins at 500 r.p.m. The allowable shear stress in the steel shaft is 6000 psi.
Req'd: Determine the required diameter of the shaft d.
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Given: A motor driving a solid steel shaft transmits 40 h.p. to the gear at B. The shaft spins at 500 r.p.m. The allowable shear stress in the steel shaft is 6000 psi. Req'd: Determine the required diameter of the shaft d. |
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