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A steel wire of length is stretched to increase its length by . Find the lateral strain in the wire if the Poisson's ratio for steel is .

Important Questions on Mechanical Properties of Solids
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A steel wire of length and cross-sectional area stretches by the same amount as a copper
wire of length and cross-sectional area of under a given load. What is the ratio of
the Young’s modulus of steel to that of copper?

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The figure below shows the strain-stress curve for a given material. What is Young’s modulus for the given material?

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Figure below shows the strain-stress curve for a given material. What is approximate yield strength for this material?

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The graphs are drawn to the same scale.
Which of the materials has the greater Young’s modulus?

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The graphs are drawn to the same scale.
Which of the two is the stronger material?

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Two wires of diameter , one made of steel and the other made of brass are loaded as shown in the figure. The unloaded length of steel wire is and that of brass wire is . Compute the elongations of the steel and the brass wires.
