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CON4331 Tutorial 6

│TUTORIAL 8│
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Q1. (a) Determine the torque T which causes an angle of twist of 3o in the hollow cylindrical
steel shaft as shown below (G = 77 GPa).
(b) Determine the angle of twist caused by the same torque T in a solid cylindrical shaft of
the same cross-sectional area.

30 mm
T 45mm

2.4m

(Ans. 8.68 kNm,7.80 )

Q2. A solid steel shaft is loaded as shown below. Using G = 83 GPa, determine the required
diameter of the shaft if the shearing stress is limited to 60 MPa and the angle of rotation at the
free end is not to exceed 4o.

750 Nm 1200 Nm

2.5 m 2.5 m

(Ans. 51.9 mm )
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Q3. A compound shaft consisting of a steel segment and an aluminum segment is acted upon by
two torques as shown. Determine the maximum permissible value of T subject to the
following conditions: st  100 MPa, al  60 MPa, and the angle of rotation of the free end is
limited to 5o. For steel, G = 83 GPa and for aluminum, G = 28 GPa.

2T T

50 mm dia. 40 mm dia.
steel aluminum

1000 mm 600 mm
(Ans. 0.605 kNm )

Q4. A circular bar ABC, 3 m long, is rigidly fixed at its ends A and C. The portion AB is 1.8 m
long and of 50 mm diameter and BC is 1.2 m long and of 25 mm diameter. If a twisting
moment of 1 kNm is applied at B, determine the values of the resisting moments at A and C
and the maximum stress in each section of the shaft. What will be the angle of twist of each
portion? For the material of the shaft G = 80 GPa.

1 kNm 50
25 A
C B

1.2m 1.8m

(Ans. Tc = 0.0857 kNm, TA = 0.914 kNm)


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Q5. The solid cylinders AB and BC are bonded together at B and attached to fixed supports at A
and C. Knowing that AB is made of aluminum (G = 26 GPa) and BC of brass (G = 39 GPa),
determine for the loading (acted at B) shown:
(a) the reaction at each support;
(b) the maximum shearing stress in AB;
(c) the maximum shearing stress in BC.

125 mm
75 mm
12.5 kNm

C
A

300 mm 200 mm

(Ans. Tc = 2.822 kNm, TA = 9.678 kNm , τAB = 25.2 N/mm2, τBC = 34.1 N/mm2 )

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