How does Poisson’s ratio of concrete change with the mix quality?

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12 Jan 2019
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Poisson’s ratio for concrete tends to increase when the mix is richer, meaning that as the concrete mix contains more cement and less aggregate, the material exhibits a higher Poisson’s ratio.

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