@Understanding Torsion, Bending of Beams
@Torsion refers to the twisting of a cylindrical object when a torque or twisting couple is applied to it. This is a common phenomenon in mechanics and engineering, particularly in the analysis and design of shafts, axles, and other cylindrical components that are subjected to rotational forces.
@The bending of a beam, such as a cantilever beam, occurs when a transverse load or force is applied to the beam. Bending results in the beam deforming, with the top surface typically experiencing compression and the bottom surface experiencing tension.