Example Question

Example Question

Torsion Formula example question

Find the shear stress due to the torque at:

r = 50 mm
r_max

Find the shear stress due to the torque at:

r = 50 mm
r_max

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Step 1:
Calculate polar moment of inertia J

Step 1:
Calculate polar moment of inertia J

Torsion Formula solution step 1

Step 2:
Calculate torsional shear stress

Step 2:
Calculate torsional shear stress

Torsion Formula solution step 2

Useful formula:

Useful formula:

Torsion Formula

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