Multiple Choice
A steel bridge strut decreases in radius by 5% when put under load. By what percentage does it increase in length, if the Poisson ratio for steel is 0.3?
A) 0.0%.
B) 5.0%.
C) 15.0%.
D) 16.7%.
E) 30.0%.
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