A 20-mm diameter steel rod, 250 mm long is subjected to a tensile force of 75 kN. If the Poisson’s ratio μ is 0.30, determine the lateral strain of the rod. Use E = 200 GPa.   Ans; Ey= -3.581x10^-4mm/mm

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Problem 7.7.4P: An element of material in plain strain is subjected to strains x = 0.0015, , y . = -0.0002, and xy =...
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A 20-mm diameter steel rod, 250 mm long is subjected to a tensile force of 75 kN. If the Poisson’s ratio μ is 0.30, determine the lateral strain of the rod. Use E = 200 GPa.

 

Ans; Ey= -3.581x10^-4mm/mm

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