In the following torsional test sample, the highest shear stress will be at point ________

In the following torsional test sample, the highest shear stress will be at point ________ Correct Answer D

The shear stress will be zero in the center of the cylinder, and it will be maximum at the circumference or the surface of the cylinder. So, in this case, at point D, the shear stress will be maximum.

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