Mechanical Properties of Solids
Class 11 · Mechanical Properties of Solids

Poisson's Ratio

ν = −ε_T/ε_L — rod extends axially, contracts laterally. See the grid deform.

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Poisson's Ratio notes from sciphylab (also known as SciPhy, SciPhy Lab, SciPhy Labs, Physics Lab). Class 11 physics revision for JEE Mains, JEE Advanced, NEET UG, AP Physics 1/2/C, SAT, and CUET-UG.