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How is the torsional constant J calculated for W sections, C sections, rectangular and round HSS? – L.P. 11/1/2007
Have we got an answer for you. Whether you want to calculate the St. Venant torsional constant, the warping torsional constant, the shear centre, the monosymmetry constant, the shear constant and properties of open cross sections or closed cross sections, Charles Albert has this link to help enquirers: www.cisc.ca/resources/tech/updates/torsionprop/ This question appeared in the "Ask Dr. Sylvie" column of Advantage Steel no. 30, Winter 2007.
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