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  1. Understanding Poisson's Ratio Limits • Physics Forums

    Oct 24, 2004 · Poisson's ratio has theoretical limits of -1 to 0.5, which are critical in understanding material properties in structural engineering. A Poisson's ratio of 0.5 implies an infinite Bulk modulus, …

  2. Understanding Poisson's Ratio and Restrained Cylinders

    Apr 2, 2010 · The discussion revolves around the concept of Poisson's ratio, particularly in the context of a restrained steel cylinder subjected to internal pressure. Participants explore the implications of …

  3. Poisson ratios for Orthotropic materials (composites)

    Apr 28, 2021 · This discussion focuses on the calculation and validation of Poisson ratios for orthotropic materials, specifically in the context of composite materials used in fluid-structure interaction projects.

  4. Rate of change of volume and poisson's ratio - Physics Forums

    Oct 26, 2009 · The discussion revolves around deriving an expression for the relative change in volume of a rectangular block of isotropic material subjected to axial deformation, specifically in relation to …

  5. Why would density increase when Poisson's ratio > 0.5?

    Oct 19, 2012 · Homework Statement Does anyone understand why density would increase when the poisson ratio is greater than 0.5 as indicated in this slide from my professor: Does this density …

  6. Negative Poisson's Ratio in Rotated Orthotropic Material

    Oct 29, 2014 · The discussion centers on the phenomenon of negative Poisson's ratios observed in rotated orthotropic materials, specifically single crystal metals. The user, jester117, successfully …

  7. Latex help page not rendering • Physics Forums

    Jul 6, 2025 · For me, at the moment, the latex help page is not rendering. No number of refreshes fixes it. Also, at this moment, preview in replies is not rendereing latex.

  8. Novice registration, hoping to grow together with everyone

    Dec 17, 2024 · I'm glad to be here, and I hope to learn, progress, and grow with everyone

  9. Software Developer with Passion for Physics

    4 days ago · I am very happy to get here. I graduated as a Master of Geophysics at University of Helsinki about 18 years ago. However, I have been working as a software developer about 10 years …

  10. Programming Jokes: Lame, Science & Math Jokes! - Physics Forums

    Nov 4, 2022 · The thread centers around programming jokes, inviting participants to share humorous anecdotes and quips related to programming, coding, and the experiences of programmers. The …