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A bar is subjected to an axial tension. Axial strain in bar is ϵ. While volumetric strain in bar is 0.4ϵ. What is Poisson's ratio of the material ?

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0.4
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0.33
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0.30
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0.25
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Solution

The correct option is C 0.30
ϵl=ϵ & ϵv=0.4ϵ

ϵv=ϵl(12μ)

0.4ϵ=ϵ(12μ)

2μ=10.4

μ=0.62=0.3

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