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Torsion Simulator

Real-time shear stress distribution and angle of twist simulation for solid and hollow circular shafts under pure torsion, with animated torque sweep and exportable radial data.

Model
Circular shaft
Hollow / solid
Mesh
51 pts
Radial sweep
Output
CSV
Export ready

Parameters

Material preset
Animated torque sweep

Governing Equations

Max Shear Stress
τ = T × r / J
Polar Moment of Inertia
J = π/32 × (Do⁴ − Di⁴)
Angle of Twist
θ = T × L / (J × G)
Torsional Stiffness
kT = G × J / L

Peak shear stress of 40.7 MPa occurs at the outer surface.

Total twist angle is 2.355° over 2.0 m.

Shaft Twist Diagram

TL = 2.0 mDo = 50 mmθ = 2.355°
Max Shear Stress
40.7MPa
Angle of Twist
2.355°
Polar Moment J
61.36cm⁴
Torsional Stiffness
24.3kN·m/rad

Stress Distribution

Radial Stress Data

Radius (mm)Shear Stress (MPa)r / r₀
0.00.000.000
1.52.440.060
3.04.890.120
4.57.330.180
6.09.780.240
7.512.220.300
9.014.670.360
10.517.110.420
12.019.560.480
13.522.000.540
15.024.450.600
16.526.890.660
18.029.340.720
19.531.780.780
21.034.220.840
22.536.670.900
24.039.110.960