A steel shaft has a diameter of 25 mm. The shaft rotates at

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A steel shaft has a diameter of 25 mm. The shaft rotates at a speed of 600 r.p.m. and transmits 30 kW

through a gear. The tensile and yield strength of the material of shaft are 650 MPa and 353 MPa

respectively. Taking a factor of safety 3, select a suitable key for the gear. Assume that the key and

shaft are made of the same material.

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