Week 11 - Torsion
Week 11 - Torsion
OUTCOMES (LO):
method
WEEK 11
CHAPTER 3
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TORSION OF CIRCULAR SHAFTS
PROGRAM OUTCOMES (PO)
PO 1
Ability to acquire and apply basic knowledge of science,
mathematics and engineering.
PO 3
Ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering
problems using thinking skills and engineering reasoning
LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO):
da = Rdθ = γdx
which gives that:
γ = Rdθ
dx
G = τ/γ or τ = Gγ
τ = G R dθ
dx
G = modulus of rigidity @ elastic shear modulus @ shear
modulus of elasticity
which relates the shear stress linearly to the distance R
away from the centre of the section.
SHEAR STRAIN/STRESS
DISTRIBUTION
τ = shear stress of the shaft
τmax = shear stress on the outermost surface of shaft
τ = G R dθ
dx
TORQUE , T AND RATE OF TWIST, dθ/ dx
dT = ρ ⋅(τdA)
TORQUE , T AND RATE OF TWIST, dθ/ dx
𝜏 = Tr or 𝜏max = TR ρ R
J J
where
T = the internal torque at the analyzed cross-section;
J = the shaft’s polar moment of inertia;
G = shear modulus of elasticity for the material
r = radial distance from the axis (centre).
R = is the radius of the outer surface of circular shaft.
POLAR MOMENT OF INERTIA, J
𝜃=𝑇𝐿
𝐽𝐺
SIGN CONVENTION OF INTERNAL TORQUE
75mm
10kNm
15m
SOLUTION 1:
EXAMPLE 2:
A solid steel shaft is loaded as shown in Figure
below. Using G = 80 GPa, determine the required
shearing stress at each segment. Hence calculate
the maximum angle of twist. Given diameter is
60mm
SOLUTION 2:
• Draw free body diagram.
• Find internal torque by using right hand rule
TA
1200 N.m
750 N.m
A B C
2.5m
2.5m
-TA – 750 + 1200 = 0
TA = 450
SOLUTION 2:
Segment BC:
TBC
1200 N.m
→Σ Tx = 0;
1200 – TBC = 0
TBC = 1200 N.m
𝜏𝐵𝐶 =16𝑇
𝜋𝐷3
= 16 (1200)
𝜋(0.06)3
= 28.29 x 106 N/m2
SOLUTION 2:
Segment AB;
→Σ Tx = 0;
1200 – TAB - 750 = 0
TAB = 1200 – 750
= 450 N.m
𝜏AB =16𝑇
𝜋𝐷3
= 16 (450)
𝜋(0.06)3
= 10.61 x 106 N/m2
SOLUTION 2:
• Torque distribution diagram:
A 2.5m B 2.5m C
1200 N.m
450 N.m
SOLUTION 2:
• Angle of twist:
𝜃 = 𝑇𝐿 + 𝑇𝐿 = L (TAB + TBC)
𝐽𝐺𝐴𝐵 𝐽𝐺𝐵𝐶 𝐽𝐺
= 450(2.5) + 1200(2.5)
(𝜋𝑥0.064)(80𝑥109) (𝜋𝑥0.064)(80𝑥109)
32 32
2000 Nm 1600 Nm 60 mm
1000 Nm
Fixed
end
A B C D
2m 2m 2m
SOLUTION 3:
FREE BODY DIAGRAM:
A B C D
1600 Nm 1000 Nm
T 2000 Nm
A B C D
1600 Nm 1000 Nm
T 2000 Nm
1400 Nm
1000 Nm
600 Nm
Torsion diagram
max = T. r/J
= 1400 x103 (60/2)/1.2723 x106 =33.01 N/mm2
= ∑(TL/JG)
= L (TAB + TBC + TCD)
JG
= 0.059 rad = 3.380
=
END OF WEEK 11
TUTORIAL:
1. Estimate the required diameter of a 5m long shaft to
withstand a torque of 9 kNm if the angle of twist must
not exceed 2.50. Take G as 85 kN/mm2
Composite Bar
END OF WEEK 11
TUTORIAL 1:
TUTORIAL 2:
SEPTEMBER 2015
TUTORIAL 2: MAC 2015