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Optimal plastic design of a bar or beam under torsion with superposed bending and shear is obtained via the boundary perturbation method. Effects of bending and shear are expressed by a small parameter α. The results of optimization of solid bars and of hollow bars are shown.
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Received May 15, 2000
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Egner, W., Życzkowski, M. Optimal plastic design of a bar under combined torsion, bending and shear. Struct Multidisc Optim 22, 394–406 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-001-0159-x
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-001-0159-x