Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 4 (Q.No. 4)
4.
When a shaft is subjected to a twisting moment, every cross-section of the shaft will be under
tensile stress
compressive stress
shear stress
bending stress
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Atif Muneer said:   5 years ago
C is right.

Other stresses will also be induced but that will be inclined to cross section but on cross section only shear will act.

Pradyumna said:   1 decade ago
Twisting of shaft undergo pure shear (no normal stress acts on the cross section).

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