Q4 An aluminium tube, 1.2 m long, has the semi-circular crossection shown in the fig. If the stress concentrations are neglected at the corners, determine (a) the torque that causes a maximum shear stress of 35MPA and (b) the corresponding angle of twist of the tube. Use G=26GPA for aluminium. 2 mm 25 mm 3 mm

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Q4 An aluminium tube, 1.2 m long, has the semi-circular crossection shown in the fig. If the
stress concentrations are neglected at the corners, determine (a) the torque that causes a
maximum shear stress of 35MPa and (b) the corresponding angle of twist of the tube. Use
G=26GPA for aluminium.
2 mm
25 mm
3 mm
Fig 4: Aluminium Tube
Transcribed Image Text:Q4 An aluminium tube, 1.2 m long, has the semi-circular crossection shown in the fig. If the stress concentrations are neglected at the corners, determine (a) the torque that causes a maximum shear stress of 35MPa and (b) the corresponding angle of twist of the tube. Use G=26GPA for aluminium. 2 mm 25 mm 3 mm Fig 4: Aluminium Tube
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