Gear B supplies 15 kW of power, while gears A, C and D

Chapter 5, Problem 5-55

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Gear B supplies 15 kW of power, while gears A, C and D withdraw 6 kW, 4 kW and 5 kW, respectively. If the shaft is made of steel with the allowable shear stress of  \(\tau_{\text {allow }}=75 \mathrm{MPa}\), and the relative angle of twist between any two gears cannot exceed 0.05 rad, determine the required minimum diameter d of the shaft to the nearest millimeter. The shaft is rotating at 600 rpm.

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