Q. A key and a shaft are made from the same material. The key is rectangular with a width of D/4 and a height of 3D/16. The shaft is under torsion only. The necessary length of the key for equal strength of the shaft and key will be (Solved)
1. 1.25 D
2. D
3. 1.57 D
4. 1.73 D
5. 2.00 D
- c. 1.57 D