The drive shaft AB of an automobile is made of a steel having an allowable shear stress

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The drive shaft AB of an automobile is made of a steel having an allowable shear stress of Ï„allow= 8 ksi. If the outer diameter of the shaft is 2.5 in. and the engine delivers 200 hp to the shaft when it is turning at 1140 rev>min, determine the minimum required thickness of the shaft€™s wall.

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Mechanics of Materials

ISBN: 978-0134319650

10th edition

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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