Solution to Problem 340 | Torsion of thin-walled tube Problem 340 A tube 2 mm thick has the shape shown in Fig. P-340. Find the shearing stress caused by a torque of 600 N·m. Solution 340 Click here to expand or collapse this section $T = 2At\tau$ Where: $A = \pi(10^2) + 80(20) = 1914.16 \, \text{mm}^2$ $t = 2 \, \text{mm}$ $T = 600 \, \text{N}\cdot\text{m} = 600\,000 \, \text{N}\cdot\text{mm}$ $600\,000 = 2(1914.16)(2)\tau$ $\tau = 78.36 \, \text{ MPa}$ answer Tags Torque Torsional Shearing Stress Shearing Stress thin-walled tube Log in to post comments Book traversal links for Solution to Problem 340 | Torsion of thin-walled tube Solution to Problem 339 | Torsion of thin-walled tube Up Solution to Problem 341 | Torsion of thin-walled tube