a) Identify the possible failure mode of the shaft and therefore what is the main mechanical ?property requirement b) You need to choose one of the following alloys with full justification

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You are required to select a suitable material for the shaft of a steam turbine for a power
generating plant. After screening out the materials, the followings are the most suitable
candidates.
a) Identify the possible failure mode of the shaft and therefore what is the main mechanical
?property requirement
b) You need to choose one of the following alloys with full justification
Melting
temperature("C)
Young's Modulus
(GPa)
Alloy Candidate
Grain size (um)
25
Alloyl
Alloy 2
Alloy 3
Alloy 4
1395
120
1410
108
12
1400
1295
128
127
32
33
Transcribed Image Text:You are required to select a suitable material for the shaft of a steam turbine for a power generating plant. After screening out the materials, the followings are the most suitable candidates. a) Identify the possible failure mode of the shaft and therefore what is the main mechanical ?property requirement b) You need to choose one of the following alloys with full justification Melting temperature("C) Young's Modulus (GPa) Alloy Candidate Grain size (um) 25 Alloyl Alloy 2 Alloy 3 Alloy 4 1395 120 1410 108 12 1400 1295 128 127 32 33
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