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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 | |