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A composite circular shaft is comprised of a steel core surrounded by an aluminum annulus, perfectly bonded to each other as shown in the figure. If it subjected to a pure torque, which one of the following statements is TRUE?
A
Only shear stress is continuous across the steel-aluminum interface
B
Only shear strain is continuous across the steel-aluminum interface
C
Both shear stress and shear strain are continuous across the steel-aluminum interface
D
Both shear stress and shear strain are discontinuous across the steel-aluminum interface

Correct : b

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