Section: Solid Mechanics | Type: MSQ | Marks: 1
A solid circular shaft of diameter 100 mm is subjected to a torque 3𝜋 kNm. Which of the following statements about the state of stress in the shaft is/are correct?
- A. The maximum shear stress is 48 MPa
- B. The maximum tensile stress is 48 MPa
- C. The magnitude of maximum compressive stress is 48 MPa
- D. The magnitude of shear stress is 48 MPa at all points in the shaft
Answer: A. The maximum shear stress is 48 MPa; B. The maximum tensile stress is 48 MPa; C. The magnitude of maximum compressive stress is 48 MPa