3-m long thin-walled tube has an equilateral triangular cross-section with a constant thickness of 10 mm. If each side of the triangle is 200 mm measured at the median line and the allowable torsional stress is 40 MPa, what is the angle of twist in radians? (Use G = 70 GPa

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A 3-m long thin-walled tube has an equilateral triangular cross-section with a constant thickness of 10 mm. If each side of the triangle is 200 mm measured at the median line and the allowable torsional stress is 40 MPa, what is the angle of twist in radians? (Use G = 70 GPa)

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