5-54. The assembly is made of A-36 steel and consists of a solid rod 20 mm in diameter fixed to the inside of a tube using a rigid disk at B. Determine the angle of twist at D. The tube has an outer diameter of 40 mm and wall thickness of 5 mm.
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•5—53. The 20-mm-diameter A-36 steel shaft is subjected to the torques shown. Determine the angle of twist of the end B.
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*5-52. The engine of the helicopter is delivering 600 hp to the rotor shaft AB when the blade is rotating at 1200 rev/min. Determine to the nearest 1/8 in. the diameter of the shaft AB if the allowable shear stress is Tallow =10.5 ksi and the vibrations limit the angle of twist of the shaft to 0.05 rad. The shaft is 2 ft long and made from L2 steel.
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5-51. The engine of the helicopter is delivering 600 hp to the rotor shaft AB when the blade is rotating at 1200 rev/min. Determine to the nearest 1/8 in. the diameter of the shaft AB if the allowable shear stress is Tallow = 8 ksi and the vibrations limit the angle of twist of the shaft to 0.05 rad. The shaft is 2 ft long and made from L2 steel.
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5-50. The hydrofoil boat has an A-36 steel propeller shaft that is 100 ft long. It is connected to an in-line diesel engine that delivers a maximum power of 2500 hp and causes the shaft to rotate at 1700 rpm. If the outer diameter of the shaft is 8 in. and the wall thickness is -g in., determine the maximum shear stress developed in the shaft. Also, what is the “wind up,” or angle of twist in the shaft at full power?
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5-49. The A-36 steel axle is made from tubes AB and CD and a solid section BC. It is supported on smooth bearings that allow it to rotate freely. If the gears, fixed to its ends, are subjected to 85-N•m torques, determine the angle of twist of gear A relative to gear D. The tubes have an outer diameter of 30 mm and an inner diameter of 20 mm. The solid section has a diameter of 40 mm.
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*5-48. A shaft is subjected to a torque T. Compare the effectiveness of using the tube shown in the figure with that of a solid section of radius c. To do this, compute the percent increase in torsional stress and angle of twist per unit length for the tube versus the solid section.
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5-47. The propellers of a ship are connected to a A-36 steel shaft that is 60 m long and has an outer diameter of 340 mm and inner diameter of 260 mm. If the power output is 4.5 MW when the shaft rotates at 20 rad/s, determine the maximum torsional stress in the shaft and its angle of twist.
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5-46. The motor delivers 15 hp to the pulley at A while turning at a constant rate of 1800 rpm. Determine to the nearest 1/8 in. the smallest diameter of shaft BC if the allowable shear stress for steel is Tallow= 12 ksi. The belt does not slip on the pulley.
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*5-44. The drive shaft AB of an automobile is made of a steel having an allowable shear stress of Tallow = 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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