A bar of 80 mm diameter and 800 mm Length is subjected to an axial load of 200 kN. It elongates by 0.30 mm and the diameter decreases by 0.01 mm. What is the Poisson's ratio of the material of the bar?

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A bar of 80 mm diameter and 800 mm
Length is subjected to an axial load of
200 kN. It elongates by 0.30 mm and
the diameter decreases by 0.01 mm.
What is the Poisson's ratio of the
material of the bar?
Transcribed Image Text:A bar of 80 mm diameter and 800 mm Length is subjected to an axial load of 200 kN. It elongates by 0.30 mm and the diameter decreases by 0.01 mm. What is the Poisson's ratio of the material of the bar?
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