Two 35 mm shafts are connected by a flanged coupling. The flanges are fitted with 6 bolts on 125 mm bolt circle. The shafts transmit a torque of 800 N-m at 350 rpm. For the safe stresses mentioned below, Safe shear stress for shaft material = 63 MPa Safe stress for bolt material = 56 MPa Safe stress for cast iron coupling = 10 MPa %3D Safe stress for key material = 46 MPa Calculate: (i) diameter of bolts ; (ii)thickness of flanges ; (iii)key dimensions ;

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Two 35 mm shafts are connected by a flanged coupling. The flanges are fitted with 6
bolts on 125 mm bolt circle. The shafts transmit a torque of 800 N-m at 350 rpm. For
the safe stresses mentioned below,
Safe shear stress for shaft material = 63 MPa
Safe stress for bolt material = 56 MPa
Safe stress for cast iron coupling = 10 MPa
%3D
Safe stress for key material = 46 MPa
Calculate:
(i) diameter of bolts ;
(ii)thickness of flanges ;
(iii)key dimensions ;
(iv)hub length; and
(V)power transmitted.
Transcribed Image Text:Two 35 mm shafts are connected by a flanged coupling. The flanges are fitted with 6 bolts on 125 mm bolt circle. The shafts transmit a torque of 800 N-m at 350 rpm. For the safe stresses mentioned below, Safe shear stress for shaft material = 63 MPa Safe stress for bolt material = 56 MPa Safe stress for cast iron coupling = 10 MPa %3D Safe stress for key material = 46 MPa Calculate: (i) diameter of bolts ; (ii)thickness of flanges ; (iii)key dimensions ; (iv)hub length; and (V)power transmitted.
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