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boo1 and arto, thanks for your input. Peterson's book is no longer in print but I've located a used copy on the web.

The shaft is subjected to combined bending and fluctuating torsional load. I don't believe the stress concentration factors for a grooved shaft that you cited apply. In those cases the inside radius of the groove is 1/2 the groove width. In the case of the snap ring groove in question the...

Power transmission shafting on conveying equipment that was purchased from a sub-contractor is failing at a snap ring groove. The snap ring grooves are used to position a drive sprocket on the shaft. I need to check our sub's shaft design but can't find a source for snap ring groove stress...