Home Courses Aerospace Mechanics of Materials Course materials Exercises Limitations of Bredt’s Formula

Limitations of Bredt’s Formula

Course subject(s) 3. Torsion

Compare the difference in shear stress predicted by the Torsion Formula and Bredt’s Formula for a hollow tube of radius rm and thickness t. Plot the ratio of the two stress values as a function of rm/t and determine an appropriate limit for the applicability of Bredt’s Formula.

Creative Commons License
Aerospace Mechanics of Materials by TU Delft OpenCourseWare is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Based on a work at https://ocw.tudelft.nl/courses/aerospace-mechancis-of-materials/.
Back to top

Feedback Form OCW Website TU Delft

Help us improve the OCW website of TU Delft by answering a few short questions.
Filling out this survey will take approximately 5 minutes.

 

To the survey