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Interested in stresses and strains of
circular shafts subjected to twisting
couples or torques
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Net of the internal shearing stresses is an
internal torque, equal and opposite to the
applied torque,
T dF dA
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Torque applied to shaft produces shearing
stresses on the faces perpendicular to the
axis.
Conditions of equilibrium require the
existence of equal stresses on the faces of the
two planes containing the axis of the shaft.
It follows that
L or
L
SOLUTION:
Cut sections through shafts AB
and BC and perform static
equilibrium analyses to find
torque loadings.
Apply elastic torsion formulas to
Shaft BC is hollow with inner and outer find minimum and maximum
diameters of 90 mm and 120 mm, stress on shaft BC.
respectively. Shafts AB and CD are solid Given allowable shearing stress
of diameter d. For the loading shown, and applied torque, invert the
determine (a) the minimum and elastic torsion formula to find the
maximum shearing stress in shaft BC, required diameter.
(b) the required diameter d of shafts AB
and CD if the allowable shearing stress
in these shafts is 65 MPa.
Sample Problem 3.1
SOLUTION:
Cut sections through shafts AB and BC
and perform static equilibrium analysis
to find torque loadings.
M x 0 6 kN m TAB M x 0 6 kN m 14 kN m TBC
TAB 6 kN m TCD TBC 20 kN m
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Sample Problem 3.1
Apply elastic torsion formulas to Given allowable shearing stress and
find minimum and maximum applied torque, invert the elastic torsion
stress on shaft BC. formula to find the required diameter.
SOLUTION:
Apply a static equilibrium analysis on
the two shafts to find a relationship
between TCD and T0 .
Apply a kinematic analysis to relate
the angular rotations of the gears.
Find the maximum allowable torque
Two solid steel shafts are connected on each shaft choose the smallest.
by gears. Knowing that for each shaft
Find the corresponding angle of twist
G = 77 GPa and that the allowable
for each shaft and the net angular
shearing stress is 55 MPa, determine
rotation of end A.
(a) the largest torque T0 that may be
applied to the end of shaft AB, (b) the
corresponding angle through which
end A of shaft AB rotates.
Sample Problem 3.4
SOLUTION:
Apply a static equilibrium analysis on Apply a kinematic analysis to relate
the two shafts to find a relationship the angular rotations of the gears.
between TCD and T0 .
0 F 22 mm T0 rBB rCC
M B
M 0 F 60 mm TCD
rC 60 mm
C B C C
rB 20 mm
TCD 2.73T0
B 2.73C
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