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    Engineering Safety factor for turbine shaft diameter in aluminum 6061

    Thank you.Yes, its the ultimate strength... But it makes sense to me to chose the yield value. Regards
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    Engineering Safety factor for turbine shaft diameter in aluminum 6061

    Hello, So we are designing a turbine. We have a shaft that receives 710W / 13.6NM / 500RPM from the runner and we are going to find a diameter with safety factor of 3. Take the following information regarding metal: Aluminium 6061 Tensile strength 115 MPa Yield strength 48 MPa Shear...