A hollow shaft and a solid shaft constructed of the same material have the same length and the same outer radius R (Figure Q3). The inner radius of the hollow shaft is 0.6R. Assuming that both shafts are subjected to the same torque, compare their shear stresses and angles of twist.

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A hollow shaft and a solid shaft constructed of the same material have the same length and the same outer radius R (Figure Q3). The inner radius of the hollow shaft is 0.6R. Assuming that both shafts are subjected to the same torque, compare their shear stresses and angles of twist.

 

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