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Poisson's Ratio is defined as the ratio of the lateral and axial strain. For many metals and alloys, values of Poisson’s ratio range between 0.1 and 0.5. Check FAQs
𝛎=3K-E6K
𝛎 - Poisson's Ratio?K - Bulk Modulus?E - Young's Modulus?

Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus Example

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Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
𝛎=3K-E6K
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
𝛎=318000MPa-20000MPa618000MPa
Next Step Convert Units
𝛎=31.8E+10Pa-2E+10Pa61.8E+10Pa
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
𝛎=31.8E+10-2E+1061.8E+10
Next Step Evaluate
𝛎=0.314814814814815
LAST Step Rounding Answer
𝛎=0.3148

Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus Formula Elements

Variables
Poisson's Ratio
Poisson's Ratio is defined as the ratio of the lateral and axial strain. For many metals and alloys, values of Poisson’s ratio range between 0.1 and 0.5.
Symbol: 𝛎
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be between -1 to 0.5.
Bulk Modulus
The Bulk Modulus is a measure of the ability of a substance to withstand changes in volume when under compression on all sides.
Symbol: K
Measurement: StressUnit: MPa
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Young's Modulus
Young's Modulus is a mechanical property of linear elastic solid substances. It describes the relationship between longitudinal stress and longitudinal strain.
Symbol: E
Measurement: StressUnit: MPa
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Poisson's Ratio

​Go Poisson's Ratio given Volumetric Strain and Longitudinal Strain
𝛎=12(1-εvεlongitudinal)

Other formulas in Volumetric Strain category

​Go Bulk Modulus given Direct Stress
K=σεv
​Go Bulk Modulus using Young's Modulus
K=E3(1-2𝛎)
​Go Direct Stress for given Bulk Modulus and Volumetric Strain
σ=Kεv
​Go Lateral Strain given Volumetric and Longitudinal Strain
εL=-εlongitudinal-εv2

How to Evaluate Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus?

Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus evaluator uses Poisson's Ratio = (3*Bulk Modulus-Young's Modulus)/(6*Bulk Modulus) to evaluate the Poisson's Ratio, The Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus formula is defined as dividing the term thrice the value of Bulk modulus minus Young's Modulus by six times the value of Bulk Modulus. Poisson's Ratio is denoted by 𝛎 symbol.

How to evaluate Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus, enter Bulk Modulus (K) & Young's Modulus (E) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus

What is the formula to find Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus?
The formula of Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus is expressed as Poisson's Ratio = (3*Bulk Modulus-Young's Modulus)/(6*Bulk Modulus). Here is an example- 0.314815 = (3*18000000000-20000000000)/(6*18000000000).
How to calculate Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus?
With Bulk Modulus (K) & Young's Modulus (E) we can find Poisson's Ratio using Bulk Modulus and Young's Modulus using the formula - Poisson's Ratio = (3*Bulk Modulus-Young's Modulus)/(6*Bulk Modulus).
What are the other ways to Calculate Poisson's Ratio?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Poisson's Ratio-
  • Poisson's Ratio=1/2*(1-Volumetric Strain/Longitudinal Strain)OpenImg
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