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Solid Cross Sections

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Torsion in Structures

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This first part deals with solid prismatic shafts with cross-sectional area F which transmit a given torsionai moment T. The rotation of the shaft and the shear stresses are to be determined. The exact solution of this problem for noncircular sections was first provided by Saint -Venant.1

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  1. Navier: Résumé des leçons sur l’application de la mécanique, 3rd ed., edited by Saint-Venant, Paris: Dunod 1864.

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  2. Prandtl, L.: Zur Torsion von prismatischen Stäben. Phys. Z. 4 (1903) 758.

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Kollbrunner, C.F., Basler, K. (1969). Solid Cross Sections. In: Torsion in Structures. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-22557-8_1

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