Consider the 1inch steel square tube loaded in torsion.the tube has wall thickness of 0.0196 inch  and length is 40 inches  and  maximum allowable shear stress is 7.2 kpsi determine maximum torque that could be applied and corresponding angle of the twist.

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Consider the 1inch steel square tube loaded in torsion.the tube has wall thickness of 0.0196 inch  and length is 40 inches  and  maximum allowable shear stress is 7.2 kpsi determine maximum torque that could be applied and corresponding angle of the twist. 

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