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  2. Calculating Poisson's Ratio and Modulus of Elasticity for a Solid...

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    The value of Poisson's ratio is affected by various factors such as the type of material, its microstructure, temperature, and the magnitude of applied stress. It can also be influenced by the direction of stress and the rate at which the stress is applied. 4. Can Poisson's ratio be negative? Yes, Poisson's ratio can be negative for certain ...

  3. Bulk modulus and poisson's ratio - Physics Forums

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    Mar 31, 2009. Bulk modulus Modulus Poisson's ratio Ratio. In summary, the bulk modulus equation, K = E/3 (1-2v), is derived by considering the equations for stress, strain, and Poisson's ratio. The factor of 3 comes from the sum of all stress components in a body subjected to uniform hydrostatic pressure. Mar 31, 2009.

  4. Finding yield stress with only modulus of elasticity and...

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    The estimation of yield stress using only modulus of elasticity and Poisson's ratio is not as accurate as using other methods, such as conducting a tensile test. However, it can provide a reasonable estimate for initial design purposes. 4. What are the limitations of using only modulus of elasticity and Poisson's ratio to determine yield stress?

  5. Understanding Poisson's Ratio and Restrained Cylinders - Physics...

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    FAQ: Understanding Poisson's Ratio and Restrained Cylinders 1. What is Poisson's ratio? Poisson's ratio is a material property that describes the ratio of lateral strain to axial strain when a material is under stress. It is denoted by the Greek letter ν (nu) and is typically expressed as a decimal or fraction between -1 and 0.5. 2.

  6. Rate of change of volume and poisson's ratio - Physics Forums

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    Poisson's ratio is related to the rate of change of volume through the formula ν = -∇W/∇L, where ∇W is the change in width and ∇L is the change in length. This means that a material's Poisson's ratio is equal to the negative of its rate of change of volume divided by its initial volume. 5.

  7. Poisson's Ratio and Ultrasonic Velocity for Isotropic Material

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    Poisson's Ratio can be measured using a variety of methods, including strain gauges, extensometers, and ultrasound techniques. Ultrasonic Velocity can be measured using ultrasonic testing equipment that sends high frequency sound waves through the material and measures the time it takes for the waves to travel through it.

  8. Why would density increase when Poisson's ratio > 0.5? - Physics...

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    Density increase Poisson's ratio Ratio. In summary, when the Poisson ratio is greater than 0.5, the density of a material increases. This applies to systems undergoing both tension and compression. When the Poisson ratio is less than 0.5, the density decreases as the material is stretched under tension. This is because a smaller change in ...

  9. Calculating Poisson's Ratio: Step-by-Step Guide - Physics Forums

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    Poisson's Ratio is a material property that describes the relationship between a material's strain (deformation) in one direction and its strain in a perpendicular direction. It is important in science because it can help predict how a material will behave under stress and can also be used to determine the elastic modulus of a material.

  10. Poisson's ratio, steel rod for example - Physics Forums

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    Poisson's ratio for steel rods is an important consideration in many engineering and construction applications. It is used for designing structures that can withstand stress, such as bridges and buildings, as well as for manufacturing processes that require specific material properties, such as metal casting and forging.

  11. Calculating Cross Sectional Area After Cold Working? - Physics...

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    Poisson's Ratio is a material property that describes the relationship between the lateral strain (change in width) and the axial strain (change in length) of a material when it is subjected to an applied force. How is Poisson's Ratio calculated? Poisson's Ratio is calculated by dividing the absolute value of the lateral strain by the absolute ...