The gear motor can develop 1 4 hp when it turns at 600

Chapter 5, Problem 5-35

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QUESTION:

The gear motor can develop \(\frac{1}{4}\) hp when it turns at 600 rev/min. If the shaft has a diameter of \(\frac{1}{2}\) in., determine the maximum shear stress in the shaft.

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QUESTION:

The gear motor can develop \(\frac{1}{4}\) hp when it turns at 600 rev/min. If the shaft has a diameter of \(\frac{1}{2}\) in., determine the maximum shear stress in the shaft.

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The expression for the torque on the shaft is given by,

                       

Here, P is the power, N is the rotational speed of shaft in rpm.

 

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