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6. Torsion


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Learning Objectives

  • Formulation of the basic equations of torsion of prismatic bars (St. Venant)
  • Stress formulation
  • Solution approach
  • Membrane analogy
  • Torsion of bars with hollow, thick-wall sections
  • Torsion of bars with thin hollow cross-sections

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