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A steel hub of 100 mm internal diameter and uniform thickness of 10 mm was heated to a temperature of 300°C to shrink fit it on a shaft. On cooling, a crack developed parallel to the direction of the length of the hub. The cause of the failure is attributable to

A. tensile hoop stress
B. tensile radial stress
C. compressive hoop stress
D. compressive radial stress
Answer» B. tensile radial stress


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