Lateral strain
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Lateral strain
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In continuum mechanics, lateral strain, also known as transverse strain, is defined as the ratio of the change in diameter of a circular bar of a material to its diameter due to deformation in the longitudinal direction. It occurs when under the action of a longitudinal stress, a body will extend in the direction of the stress and contract in the transverse or lateral direction. When put under compression, the body will contract in the direction of the stress and extend in the transverse or late
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