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The torques shown are exerted on pulleys A, B, and C. Knowing that both shafts are solid, determine the maximum shearing stress in (a) shaft AB, (b) shaft BC.

a) 97.21 MPa; 56.36 MPa

b) 94.38 MPa; 71.66 MPa

c) 85.14 MPa; 93.27 MPa

d) 78.32 MPa; 49.52 MPa

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Subject:  Mechanical and Materials Engineering Topic:   Mechanical Engineering Design (Industrial) Level:   Year 3
Determine maximum shearing stress
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