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Torsion in Structural Design - Notes 11/30/01 5 Out of plane distortion (warping) of the section is assumed to vary with the rate of twist dx x d ) ( φ = θ =constant θ = φ x x ) ( and to be a function of the position (y,z) on the cross- section only. Several models may be constructed Warping function model. Conjugate Harmonic function model St Venant's stress function model

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Torsion in Structural Design - Notes 11/30/01

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Out of plane distortion (warping) of the section is assumed to vary with the rate of twist

dx

xd )(φ=θ =constant θ=φ→ xx)(

and to be a function of the position (y,z) on the cross-section only. Several models may be constructed

• Warping function model.

• Conjugate Harmonic function model

• St Venant's stress function model