4. What length of a square key is required for a 4-in diameter shaft transmitting 1000 hp at 1000 RPM? The allowable shear and compressive stresses in the key are 15 ksi and 30 ksi, respectively.

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4. What length of a square key is required for a 4-in diameter shaft transmitting 1000 hp at 1000 RPM?
The allowable shear and compressive stresses in the key are 15 ksi and 30 ksi, respectively.
Transcribed Image Text:4. What length of a square key is required for a 4-in diameter shaft transmitting 1000 hp at 1000 RPM? The allowable shear and compressive stresses in the key are 15 ksi and 30 ksi, respectively.
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