Multiple choice

A hollow circular shaft has an outer diameter of 100 mm and a wall thickness of 25 mm. The allowable shear stress in the shaft is 125 MPa. The maximum torque the shaft can transmit is

  1. 46 kN m

  2. 24.5 kN m

  3. 23 kN m

  4. 11.5 kN m

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