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For concrete, IS 456 permits Poisson’s ratio to be taken approximately as:
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Choose the correct answer
A
0.20
B
0.50
C
0.05
D
0.10
Correct Answer
A. 0.20
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For structural concrete, Poisson’s ratio is commonly taken as 0.2. Reference: Clause 6.2.3.1 / 6.2.3.2 | Page: verify from your official BIS copy/PDF pagination
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