Lateral strains — Study Resources & PYQs
Lateral strain associated with axial deformation.
- Estimated study time: 30 minutes
Study resources
- Strength of Materials lecture notes - Government Polytechnic Nayagarh (PDF) — Simpler, more slowly paced notes on Poisson's ratio, lateral strain and the sign conventions for tensile vs compressive loading.
- Poisson's Ratio example with Hooke's Law (Video) — A worked numerical on Poisson's ratio and lateral strain. Watch after the theory, before attempting problems.
Taught in these subjects
- STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS – I — BCET12 · Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu