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Tower of Torque

 

 Overview Thrill your students with Tales of Torque using the versatile Tower of Torque!  In it’s simplest form, the device allows students to predict and then measure the capacity of a simple bolt, modeled as a rod in torsion. Principle For cylindrical rods in torsion, the maximum shear stress experienced is seen at the outer […]