Civil Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 1 (Q.No. 42)

Strength of Materials

42.

The shear stress at any section of a shaft is maximum

at the centre of the section

at a distance r/2 from the centre

at the top of the surface

at a distance 3/4 r from the centre

none of these.

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

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Bhakti deshmukh said: 1 decade ago

In shaft shear stress varies linearly, means zero at center and maximum on point of periphery.

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Anil said: 9 years ago

Awesome explanation @Bhakti.

Prince ambedkar said: 8 years ago

It depends whether the shear stress is due to torsion or due to shear load.

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Satish Chander said: 7 years ago

It is in the same case of torsion.

Bimosh said: 6 years ago

Τ/R = (C x θ)/L or Τ is proportional to R.

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