A ship has a propeller drive shaft that is turning at 1500 rev/min while developing 1800 hp.

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A ship has a propeller drive shaft that is turning at 1500 rev/min while developing 1800 hp. If it is 8 ft long and has a diameter of 4 in., determine the maximum shear stress in the shaft caused by torsion.

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Mechanics Of Materials

ISBN: 9783540245568

11th Edition

Authors: Russell C. Hibbeler

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