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Torsion of Closed Thin Wall Sections

Torsion of Closed Thin Wall Sections contd.

Since the thickness t is small variation of


From the previous discussion it can be seen that stresses are parallel to the boundary
= force / unit boundary distance (N/m)
= shear flow () ---definition
1
= . . . = 2 = 2
2
= = 2 = 2

= 2 (Bredt-Batho formula) (1)

Torsion of Closed Thin Wall Sections contd.

= 0
1 1 2 2 = 0
1 1 = 2 2 = = ()

Torsion of Closed Thin Wall Sections contd.


1

Strain Energy= = 2
1

2 2 2
2
= 82
2
=
82

=
=

2
2
= 2
2
8
8A G

(Castiglianos theorem)

4A2 G

= 2
4A G

2 =

(2)

Torsion of Closed Thin Wall Sections contd.


The two tubular sections shown in the figure have the same wall thickness t and the
same Circumference. Neglecting stress concentrations, find the ratio of stresses for
a) Equal twisting moments in the two cases
b) Equal angles of twist in the two cases
a) = 2 = 2

b) 2 =

=
2
=

2
22 2 /4

= 4 = 4.2/4 = 4
1

22
=
=
2

= 4/

= 2 (circumference)
2
1 =
( )
4
2 2 2 2
=

=
4
4
4

2
=
=
2 2 2

=
22

=

Segmented Thin Section


= 1
= 2
= 3
By fluid analogy
1 + 3 = 2
1 = 2 3 (1)

= 0
2 2 1 1 3 3 = 0
2 2 1 1 3 3 = 0
2 1 3 = 0
1 = 2 3

Segmented Thin Section


There are 4 unknowns 1 , 2 , 3
Cell 1: 1 = 21 1 ; 1 =
Cell 2: 2 = 22 2 ; 2 =
T=1 + 2 = 21 1 + 22 2 (2)
/ length
Cell 1: 21 = = 1 1 3 3 (3)
Cell 2: 22 = = + ()
This analysis is approximate

Segmented Thin Section


Example problem
AB=670 mm; BC=480 mm, CD= 630 mm
AD=330 mm, DEA=670 mm, = 107
1 = 68 103 2
2 = 200 103 2
Calculate 1 , 2
1) Considering flow at D
3 = 1 2 1
2) 1 = 21 1 ; 2 = 22 2
= 1 + 2 = 21 1 + 22 2
107 = 2 68 102 1 + 2 200 103 3
1361 + 4002 = 104 (2)
3) From the two loops
21 =

103

+ lAD

1
3
2 68
= 670
+ 330
0.6
0.9
3
16.421 + 5.393 = 2 10 (3)

q3
t AD

Segmented Thin Section


4) For the second loop

2
3
22 =
=
+

2
3
2 200 103 = 1780
330
4
0.9
0.9
Solving (1), (2), (3) and (4)
= 0.10448
1 = 0.139 103 = 14.5/
2 = 0.192 103 = 20.06/
3 = 5.56 /

Thin Open Sections


Governing Equation

2 2
+
= 2 (1)
2 2

Since b>>t

2
2

=0

2
2

(1) ->
= 2
Integrating twice we get = 2 + 1 + 2

Applying BCs = 0 = 2
We get 1 = 0 2 =
Hence =

2
4

2
4

Thin Open Sections


=
=

=
; =

=
= =
=,=/

Thin Open Sections

Thin Open Sections


Example
For (1)

For (2)

= ( )

= ( )

= + =
+

=
+
For (1) ()=
For (2) ()=

Thin Open Sections


Example

For closed ring

= ; =

=
=
For open ring

= ; =

=
=

If = ; =

= ;
=

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