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Shaft Coupling
Shafts are usually available up to 7 metres length due to inconvenience in transport. In…
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KEYS
A key is a piece of mild steel inserted between the shaft and hub or…
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Types of Shafts
Material Used for Shafts The material used for shafts should have the following properties :…
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Shafts in Series and Parallel
When two shafts of different diameters are connected together to form one shaft, it is…
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Torsional Shear Stress
When a machine member is subjected to the action of two equal and opposite couples…
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Bulk Modulus
When a body is subjected to three mutually perpendicular stresses, of equal intensity, then the…
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Shear Stress and Strain
When a body is subjected to two equal and opposite forces acting tangentially across the…
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Tensile Stress and Strain
When a body is subjected to two equal and opposite axial pulls P (also called…
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Stiffness and Strength
Bend or Break: Stiffness, Strength, and Materials for Precision Machine Design Traditional mechanical engineering is the…
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Factor Of Safety Used in Machine Design
Factor of Safety : While designing the component it is necessary to ensure that sufficient…