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A material has a Poisson's ratio of 0.3. If it is stretched in one direction, what is the expected lateral contraction ratio? (2019)

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A material has a Poisson's ratio of 0.3. If it is stretched in one direction, what is the expected lateral contraction ratio? (2019)
  1. 0.3
  2. 0.7
  3. 0.5
  4. 0.1

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Q: A material has a Poisson's ratio of 0.3. If it is stretched in one direction, what is the expected lateral contraction ratio? (2019)
Solution: Poisson's ratio (ν) = - (lateral strain) / (longitudinal strain), thus the lateral contraction ratio is 0.3.
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