Strain energy in a tapered rod under torsion

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Homework Statement


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The Attempt at a Solution


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So if you look at my attempt, I integrated the strain energy density function and at the end everything cancels out. Does anyone know what I did wrong?
 
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I don't see your calculations. Please post them.
 
SteamKing said:
I don't see your calculations. Please post them.

Oops, sorry, I have posted my solution.