5.1 Torsion of Circular Shafts

In the questions below, select the correct answer.

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1. 

Torsional shear strain varies linearly across a homogeneous cross section.

2. 

Torsional shear strain is a maximum at the outermost radius for a homogeneous and a nonhomogeneous cross section.

3. 

Torsional shear stress is a maximum at the outermost radius for a homogeneous and a nonhomogeneous cross section.

4. 

The formula image can be used to find the shear stress on a cross section of a tapered shaft.

5. 

The formula image can be used to find the relative rotation of a segment of a tapered shaft.

6. 

The formula image can be used to find the shear stress on a cross section of a shaft subjected to distributed torques.

7. 

The formula image can be used to find the relative rotation of a segment of a shaft subjected to distributed torques.

8. 

The equation image cannot be used for nonlinear materials.

9. 

The equation image can be used for a nonhomogeneous cross section.

10. 

Internal torques jump by the value of the concentrated external torque at a section.


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