E Eng-Calculation

Hollow this-walled section of uniform thickness

2 b
2a

Hollow, this-walled section of uniform thickness

Values for calculation

Twisting moment

T 3500 Nm

Dimension a

a 100 mm

Dimension b

b 80 mm

Dimension t

t 10 mm

Length

L 1000 mm

Modulus of rigidity

G 78000 MPa

Calculation
Length of median boundary
2 2
(a − b) (100 − 80)
U = π ⋅ (a + b − t) ⋅ [1 + 0.258 ⋅ ] = π ⋅ (100 + 80 − 10) ⋅ [1 + 0.258 ⋅ ]
2 2
(a + b − t) (100 + 80 − 10)

= 536mm
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Polar moment of inertia
2 2 2 2
1 1 1 1
2 2
4 ⋅ π ⋅ t ⋅ [(a − ⋅ t) ⋅ (b − ⋅ t) ] 4 ⋅ π ⋅ 10 ⋅ [(100 − ⋅ 10) ⋅ (80 − ⋅ 10) ]
2 2 2 2

K = =
U 536

4
= 37392336.7mm

Angle of twist
3 3
T ⋅ 10 ⋅ L 3500 ⋅ 10 ⋅ 1000
θ = = = 0.0012rad
K ⋅ G 37392336.7 ⋅ 78000

Torsion stress (average)

3 3
10 ⋅ T 10 ⋅ 3500
τaverage = = = 7.82MP
1 1 1 1
2 ⋅ π ⋅ t ⋅ (a − ⋅ t) ⋅ (b − ⋅ t) 2 ⋅ π ⋅ 10 ⋅ (100 − ⋅ 10) ⋅ (80 − ⋅ 10)
2 2 2 2