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Chapter 5, Problem 5-48

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The solid shaft of radius c is subjected to a torque T at its ends. Show that the maximum shear strain in the shaft is \(\gamma_{\max }=T c / J G\). What is the shear strain on an element located at point A, c/2 from the center of the shaft? Sketch the shear strain distortion of this element.

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QUESTION:

The solid shaft of radius c is subjected to a torque T at its ends. Show that the maximum shear strain in the shaft is \(\gamma_{\max }=T c / J G\). What is the shear strain on an element located at point A, c/2 from the center of the shaft? Sketch the shear strain distortion of this element.

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Given data

The radius of the solid shaft is .

The length of the solid shaft is

The radial distance to any point on the shaft is .

The angle of the twist is

The torque applied on the shaft is

The polar moment of inertia of the shaft is

The shear modulus of the given material is

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