Torsional Stress in Working Stress Design Formulas

Torsional Stress is the shear stress produced in the shaft due to the twisting. And is denoted by τ_torsional. Torsional Stress is usually measured using the Megapascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Torsional Stress is always negative.

Working Stress Design formulas that make use of Torsional Stress

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FAQ

What is the Torsional Stress?

Torsional Stress is the shear stress produced in the shaft due to the twisting. Torsional Stress is usually measured using the Megapascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Torsional Stress is always negative.

Can the Torsional Stress be negative?

Yes, the Torsional Stress, measured in Pressure can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Torsional Stress?

Torsional Stress is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Torsional Stress can be measured.

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