Size shaft is required to transmit 100 Hp @ 1000 rpm

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what size shaft is required to transmit 100 Hp @ 1000 rpm ,if max shear stress is 10,000 psi .angle of twist must be less than 1 degree /ft .shaft is made of steel.
 
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john2516 said:
what size shaft is required to transmit 100 Hp @ 1000 rpm ,if max shear stress is 10,000 psi .angle of twist must be less than 1 degree /ft .shaft is made of steel.

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Refer to the military handbook, MIL-HDBK-776 (AR) Shafts, Elastic Torsional Stress Analysis of

It has EXACTLY what you need.