A Steel shaft is subjected to an end thrust producing a stress of 90 MPa and the minimum shearing stress on the surface arising from torsion is 60 MPa .The yield point stress of the material in simple tension was found to be 300 MPa. calculate the factor of safety of the shaft according to the following theory 1)maximum shear stress theory

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A Steel shaft is subjected to an end thrust producing a stress of 90 MPa and the minimum shearing stress on the surface arising from torsion is 60 MPa .The yield point stress of the material in simple tension was found to be 300 MPa. calculate the factor of safety of the shaft according to the following theory 1)maximum shear stress theory
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