Mechanical Engineering - Strength of Materials - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Strength of Materials - Section 5 (Q.No. 2)

Strength of Materials

When a shaft, is subjected to torsion, the shear stress induced in the shaft varies from

minimum at the centre to maximum at the circumference

maximum at the centre to minimum at the circumference

zero at the centre to maximum at the circumference

maximum at the centre to zero at the circumference

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

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Aditya said: 6 years ago

Shear stress is inversely proportional to cube of diameter.

So how it is zero at the centre?

Neelesh said: 6 years ago

Are at the center is zero.

So, shear stress is zero.

Hiren Bavaliya said: 4 years ago

Just Imagine Shaft is twisting Formation of "S" Zero at Center & Maximum at outer Fiber.

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