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Poisson’s ratio for linear elastic, homogeneous and isotropic materials:
Question

Poisson’s ratio for linear elastic, homogeneous and isotropic materials:

A.

is in the range of 0 to 1

B.

is not same for tension and compression

C.

remains constant throughout

D.

linearly varies with respect to stress

Correct option is A


Poisson's ratio:
The ratio of lateral strain to longitudinal strain is called Poisson's ratio
The negative sign indicates that the radius of the bar decreases when it is stretched.
Poisson's ratio is a dimensionless and a unitless quantity.
Poisson's ratio for linear elastic, homogeneous and isotropic materials remains constant throughout

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