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Elastic Section Modulus of a Thin Walled Circle

 

Elastic Section Modulus of a Thin Walled Circle formula

\( S \;=\;   \dfrac{ 2 \cdot \pi \cdot r \cdot t }{ 3 }\)     (Elastic Section Modulus of a Thin Walled Circle)

\( r \;=\;   \dfrac{ S \cdot 3 }{ 2 \cdot \pi \cdot t }\) 

\( t \;=\;   \dfrac{ S \cdot 3 }{ 2 \cdot \pi \cdot r }\)

Symbol English Metric
\( S \) = elastic section modulus \( in^3 \) \(mm^3\)
\( \pi \) = Pi \(3.141 592 653 ...\) \(3.141 592 653 ...\)
\( r \) = inside radius \( in \) \( mm \)
\( t \) = thickness \( in \) \( mm \)

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