Physics · Machine Design and Shafts
When the crank of a reciprocating engine is at the dead centre, what will be the state of the bending moment and twisting moment at the crankshaft?
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- 1Bending moment on the shaft is minimum and the twisting moment is maximum.
- 2Bending moment on the shaft is maximum and the twisting moment is zero.✓
- 3Both bending moment and twisting moment are zero in the shaft.
- 4Both bending moment and twisting moment on the shaft are maximum.
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Bending moment on the shaft is maximum and the twisting moment is zero.
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