Civil Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 5 (Q.No. 22)
22.
A solid circular shaft of diameter d is subjected to a torque T. The maximum normal stress induced in the shaft, is
zero
none of these.
Discussion:
21 comments Page 3 of 3.
Mian Khan said:
9 months ago
I think Option A is correct.
When a solid circular shaft is subjected to a torque (T), the maximum stress induced in the shaft is shear, not normal stress. The maximum normal stress is theoretically zero in pure torsion.
When a solid circular shaft is subjected to a torque (T), the maximum stress induced in the shaft is shear, not normal stress. The maximum normal stress is theoretically zero in pure torsion.
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