A flanged bolt coupling consists of 8 steel bolts to be distributed equally into two bolt circles as shown in the figure. The coupling is to transfer torque of 3.5 kN-m, what should be the minimum diameter to be used without exceeding the bolt shearing capacity of 63 MPa?

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A flanged bolt coupling consists of 8
steel bolts to be distributed equally
into two bolt circles as shown in the
figure. The coupling is to transfer
torque of 3.5 kN-m, what should be
the minimum diameter to be used
without exceeding the bolt shearing
capacity of 63 MPa?
200 mm
Transcribed Image Text:A flanged bolt coupling consists of 8 steel bolts to be distributed equally into two bolt circles as shown in the figure. The coupling is to transfer torque of 3.5 kN-m, what should be the minimum diameter to be used without exceeding the bolt shearing capacity of 63 MPa? 200 mm
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