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Shear Stresses in a Brass and Steel Shaft Subjected to Torque

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A steel tube is closely fitted over a brass core. The diameter of brass core is 25mm and the external diameter of the steel is 40mm. the Modulus of rigidity for the brass is 40GN/m2 and steel is 80GN/m2. What are the maximum shear stresses in the brass and steel when the shaft is subjected to 38 kNm torque?

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