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Chapter 5, Problem 5-14(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
A steel tube having an outer diameter of 2.5 in. is used to transmit 9 hp when turning at 27 rev/min. Determine the inner diameter d of the tube to the nearest 18 in. if the allowable shear stress is \(\tau_{\text {allow }}=10 \mathrm{ksi}\).
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QUESTION:
A steel tube having an outer diameter of 2.5 in. is used to transmit 9 hp when turning at 27 rev/min. Determine the inner diameter d of the tube to the nearest 18 in. if the allowable shear stress is \(\tau_{\text {allow }}=10 \mathrm{ksi}\).
ANSWER:
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In this problem, we have to identify a steel tube with an outer radius of in. that can successfully transmit 9 hp of power at an angular velocity of . First, we have to convert the given.