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The [[twist]] or [[deformation]] of a body set up by a [[torque]].
The [[twist]] or [[deformation]] of a body set up by a [[torque]].


== Torsion of Solid Sections ==
== Torsion Theories ==


== Torsion of Closed Thin-Walled Sections ==
* [[Saint Venant torsion theory]] - basic torsion theory for which [[warping]] is not restrained
* [[Vlasov torsion theory]] - more general torsion theory for which warping can be restrained


Shear stress due to torsion in a thin-walled noncircular shell can be calculated as follows (Lindeburg 2003):
== Notation ==


<tex>\tau = \frac{T}{2At}</tex>
The following notation is used throughout the torsion topic, unless noted otherwise:


where
* <math>B</math> ... [[bimoment]]
* <math>I_{\omega}</math> ... [[sectorial moment of inertia]]
* <math>\phi</math> ... angle of rotation due to torsional moment
* <math>\phi'</math> ... first derivative of <math>\phi</math> with respect to the local X axis of the member
* <math>\phi''</math> ... second derivative of <math>\phi</math> with respect to the local X axis of the member
* <math>\phi'''</math> ... third derivative of <math>\phi</math> with respect to the local X axis of the member


* <tex>\tau</tex> ... shear stress
* <tex>T</tex> ... applied torsion
* <tex>A</tex> ... area enclosed by the centerline of the shell
* <tex>t</tex> ... sheel thickness
== Torsion of Open Thin-Walled Sections ==


== See Also ==
== See Also ==


* [[warping]]
* [[shear flow]]
* [[shear flow]]


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* Michael R. Lindeburg: Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam, 9th Edition, 2003, p. 45-14 (eq. 45.54)
* Michael R. Lindeburg: Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam, 9th Edition, 2003, p. 45-14 (eq. 45.54)


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Latest revision as of 03:07, 22 October 2024

The twist or deformation of a body set up by a torque.

Torsion Theories

Notation

The following notation is used throughout the torsion topic, unless noted otherwise:

  • ... bimoment
  • ... sectorial moment of inertia
  • ... angle of rotation due to torsional moment
  • ... first derivative of with respect to the local X axis of the member
  • ... second derivative of with respect to the local X axis of the member
  • ... third derivative of with respect to the local X axis of the member


See Also

References

  • AISC Design Guide 9: Torsional Analysis of Structural Steel Members (1996)
  • Michael R. Lindeburg: Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam, 9th Edition, 2003, p. 45-14 (eq. 45.54)

 

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