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Shear Stress in Shaft is when a shaft is subjected to torque or twisting shearing stress is produced in the shaft. Check FAQs
τ=RGTorsionθTorsionLshaft
τ - Shear Stress in Shaft?R - Radius of Shaft?GTorsion - Modulus of Rigidity?θTorsion - Angle of Twist SOM?Lshaft - Length of Shaft?

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179.6507Edit=110Edit40Edit0.187Edit4.58Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
τ=RGTorsionθTorsionLshaft
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
τ=110mm40GPa0.187rad4.58m
Next Step Convert Units
τ=0.11m4E+10Pa0.187rad4.58m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
τ=0.114E+100.1874.58
Next Step Evaluate
τ=179650655.021834Pa
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
τ=179.650655021834MPa
LAST Step Rounding Answer
τ=179.6507MPa

Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft Formula Elements

Variables
Shear Stress in Shaft
Shear Stress in Shaft is when a shaft is subjected to torque or twisting shearing stress is produced in the shaft.
Symbol: τ
Measurement: StressUnit: MPa
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Radius of Shaft
The Radius of Shaft is the line segment extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or bounding surface.
Symbol: R
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Modulus of Rigidity
Modulus of Rigidity is the measure of the rigidity of the body, given by the ratio of shear stress to shear strain. It is often denoted by G.
Symbol: GTorsion
Measurement: PressureUnit: GPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Angle of Twist SOM
Angle of Twist SOM is the angle through which the fixed end of a shaft rotates with respect to the free end in Strength of Materials.
Symbol: θTorsion
Measurement: AngleUnit: rad
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Length of Shaft
Length of Shaft is the distance between two ends of shaft.
Symbol: Lshaft
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Shear Stress in Shaft

​Go Shear Stress induced at Radius 'r' from Center of Shaft
τ=TrrR

Other formulas in Deviation of Shear Stress produced in a Circular Shaft subjected to Torsion category

​Go Angle of Twist with known Shear Strain at Outer Surface of Shaft
θCircularshafts=𝜂LshaftR
​Go Angle of Twist with known Shear Stress induced at Radius r from Center of Shaft
θTorsion=LshaftτRGTorsion
​Go Angle of Twist with known Shear Stress in Shaft
θTorsion=τLshaftRGTorsion
​Go Length of Shaft with known Shear Strain at Outer Surface of Shaft
Lshaft=RθCircularshafts𝜂

How to Evaluate Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft?

Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft evaluator uses Shear Stress in Shaft = (Radius of Shaft*Modulus of Rigidity*Angle of Twist SOM)/Length of Shaft to evaluate the Shear Stress in Shaft, The Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft formula is defined as a force tending to cause deformation of a material by slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed stress. Shear Stress in Shaft is denoted by τ symbol.

How to evaluate Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft, enter Radius of Shaft (R), Modulus of Rigidity (GTorsion), Angle of Twist SOM Torsion) & Length of Shaft (Lshaft) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft

What is the formula to find Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft?
The formula of Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft is expressed as Shear Stress in Shaft = (Radius of Shaft*Modulus of Rigidity*Angle of Twist SOM)/Length of Shaft. Here is an example- 0.00018 = (0.11*40000000000*0.187)/4.58.
How to calculate Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft?
With Radius of Shaft (R), Modulus of Rigidity (GTorsion), Angle of Twist SOM Torsion) & Length of Shaft (Lshaft) we can find Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft using the formula - Shear Stress in Shaft = (Radius of Shaft*Modulus of Rigidity*Angle of Twist SOM)/Length of Shaft.
What are the other ways to Calculate Shear Stress in Shaft?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Shear Stress in Shaft-
  • Shear Stress in Shaft=(Shear Stress at Radius r*Radius from Center to Distance r)/Radius of ShaftOpenImg
Can the Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft be negative?
Yes, the Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft, measured in Stress can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft?
Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Stress. Pascal[MPa], Newton per Square Meter[MPa], Newton per Square Millimeter[MPa] are the few other units in which Shear Stress induced at Surface of Shaft can be measured.
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