A 45 mm diameter shaft is made of steel

problem
with a yield strength of 400 MPa. A
parallel key of size 14 mm wide and 9 mm
thick made of steel with a yield strength of
340 MPa
is to be used. Find the required length of
key, if the shaft is loaded to transmit the
maximum
permissible torque. Use maximum shear
stress theory and assume a factor of safety
of 2.
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A 15 kW, 960 r.p.m. motor has a mild steel

shaft of 40 mm diameter and the extension
being 75 mm. The permissible shear and
crushing stresses for the mild steel key
are56 MPa and 112 MPa. Design the
keyway in the motor shaft extension.
Check the shear strength of the key against
the normal strength of the shaft.
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