AA-SB-001: Analysis And Design Of Composite And Metallic Flight Vehicle Structures

Third Edition

9.1.2. Torsion Modulus of Rupture for Round Aluminum Tubes

Reference: Abbott, Richard. Analysis and Design of Composite and Metallic Flight Vehicle Structures 3 Edition, 2019.

For circular cross sections the following figures give the torsion modulus of rupture for a range of Aluminum Alloys.

Figure 9.1.2‑1: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 2014-T6 Aluminum Alloy Rolled Rod  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑2: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 2014-T6 Aluminum Alloy Forging  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑3: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 2014-T3 Aluminum Alloy Tubing  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑4: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy Tubing  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑5: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 7075-T6 Aluminum Alloy Rolled Rod  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑6: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 7075-T6 Aluminum Alloy Forging  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)

9.1.2. Torsion Modulus of Rupture for Round Aluminum Tubes

Reference: Abbott, Richard. Analysis and Design of Composite and Metallic Flight Vehicle Structures 3 Edition, 2019.

For circular cross sections the following figures give the torsion modulus of rupture for a range of Aluminum Alloys.

Figure 9.1.2‑1: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 2014-T6 Aluminum Alloy Rolled Rod  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑2: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 2014-T6 Aluminum Alloy Forging  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑3: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 2014-T3 Aluminum Alloy Tubing  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑4: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy Tubing  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑5: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 7075-T6 Aluminum Alloy Rolled Rod  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)
Figure 9.1.2‑6: Torsional Modulus of Rupture – 7075-T6 Aluminum Alloy Forging  (MIL-HNDBK-5H, 1998)