Answer to Question #215704 in Civil and Environmental Engineering for Yyx

Question

What is the ratio of the shear modulus G to the modulus of elasticity of steel if it has a Poisson’s ratio of 0.25.

Answer 1

E=2K(1+m)

E/K=2(1+m)

E/K=2(1+0.25)

E/K=2(1.25)

E/K=2.5