A steel bar, whose cross section is 0.60 inch by 4.10 inches, was tested in tension. An axial load of P = 31,025 lb. produced a deformation of 0.115 inch over a gauge length of 2.10 inches and a decrease of 0.0080 inch in the 0.60-inch thickness of the bar. a. Determine the lateral strain. b. Determine the axial strain. c. Determine the Poisson’s ratio v. d. Determine the decrease in the 4.05-in. cross-sectional dimension (in inches).

A steel bar, whose cross section is 0.60 inch by 4.10 inches, was tested in tension. An axial load of P = 31,025 lb. produced a deformation of 0.115 inch over a gauge length of 2.10 inches and a decrease of 0.0080 inch in the 0.60-inch thickness of the bar. a. Determine the lateral strain. b. Determine the axial strain. c. Determine the Poisson’s ratio v. d. Determine the decrease in the 4.05-in. cross-sectional dimension (in inches).

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