COMBINED BENDING, DIRECT AND TORSIONAL STRESSES IN SHAFTS Cases arise such as in propeller shafts of ships where a shaft is subjected to direct thrust in addition to bending moment and torsion. In such cases the direct stresses due to ...
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TORSION OF SHAFTS

When a cylindrical shaft is subjected to equal and opposite couples at the ends, either it will be in equilibrium or it will rotate at a uniform rate. In either case, it is subjected to torsion and the stresses set ...