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Plastic Section Modulus of a Thin Wall Circle

 

Plastic Section Modulus of a Thin Wall Circle formula

\( Z \;=\;  \pi \cdot r^2 \cdot t   \)     (Plastic Section Modulus of a Thin Walled Circle)

\( r \;=\; \sqrt{  \dfrac{ Z }{ \pi \cdot t }  }  \)

\( t \;=\;  \dfrac{ Z }{ \pi \cdot r^2 }\)

Symbol English Metric
\( Z \) = plastic 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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