City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2024 Engineering Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2024 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Engineering examination.

City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2024 Engineering Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 20 CITY_GUILDS_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • ENGINEERING • objective

A solid circular steel shaft transmits 12\,kW of power at 1500\,rpm and is subjected to a bending moment of 800\,N·m due to a gear. The material has an allowable tensile stress of 250\,MPa and an allowable shear stress of 40\,MPa, with a required factor of safety of 2. Using the von\,Mises criterion, determine the minimum shaft diameter (in mm) that will safely carry the combined loading.

Answer Options

A. 52\ \text{mm}
B. 38\ \text{mm}
Correct Answer C. 41\ \text{mm}
D. 45\ \text{mm}
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
41\ \text{mm}

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This is City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2024 Engineering Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Engineering examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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