• Card 11 / 36: Which of the following is a correct definition of Poisson's ratio?
    A) It is the ratio of transverse strain to normal strain, resulting from normal stress.
    B) It is the ratio of specimen volume upon compression with a known stress to that without compression.
    C) It is the ratio of the rebound length of a material specimen after temporary extension to its initial length.
    D) It is the ratio of shear stress to normal stress.
    E) It is the ratio of shear strain to normal strain.

    Answer:
    A) It is the ratio of transverse strain to normal strain, resulting from normal stress.

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Explanation:

You may wish to review how it appears in the governing equations for elastic deformation in sub-subunit 3.2.1. Poisson's ratio is commonly represented with the symbol nu.

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Attribution:  Stephanie Redfern, Ranjeet (Ron) Agarwala, and Dr. Steve Gibbs. Mechanics I. The Saylor Academy 2014, http://www.saylor.org/courses/me102/
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