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Poisson's ratio
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English
Etymology
Named after Q190772.
Noun
Of a material in tension or compression, the ratio of the strain in the direction of the applied load to the strain normal to the load, abbreviated mul ν nu.
Translations
ratio
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 泊松比 Bósōngbǐ
Finnish: fi Poissonin suhde
French: fr coefficient de Poisson m
Italian: it modulo di Poisson m
Further reading
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