Poisson's ratio
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Poisson's ratio, denotit (nu) an named efter Siméon Poisson, is the signed ratio o transverse streen tae axial streen. In ither words, is the amoont o transversal expansion dividit bi the amoont o axial compression, for smaw values o thir chynges.
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