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Poisson's Ratio Calculator
Poisson's ratio ν = −ε_lateral / ε_axial.
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This free Poisson's Ratio Calculator covers Poisson's ratio ν = −ε_lateral / ε_axial.
Poisson's ratio relates lateral contraction to axial extension under load. Related physics tools sit beside How it works, with no account required.
Using the Poisson's Ratio Calculator
Poisson's ratio ν = −ε_lateral / ε_axial. Typical inputs are Lateral strain and Axial strain. How it works beside the form states the identity the Poisson's Ratio Calculator applies.
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How do I use the Poisson's Ratio Calculator?
Open the Poisson's Ratio Calculator, fill Lateral strain and Axial strain, and read the result. Negate the ratio of lateral strain to axial strain.
What formula does the Poisson's Ratio Calculator use?
The Poisson's Ratio Calculator uses the identity in How it works. In words: Negate the ratio of lateral strain to axial strain.