Thanks for sharing your points of view. My doubt points to what 3DDave said, I am not concerned about the load that the 2 keys can carry but rather the reduction in the area of the shaft.
If i add a third keyway the "active" area on the shaft will be reduced and i do not know how it impacts on...
Hi everyone, in our facility we have a billet handling machine powered by a shaft with 2 keyways 180° from each other on it's coupling.
We are trying to figure out how much extra weight we can handle but when I try to calculate the Service factor on fatigue stress using Von Mises, i found that...
