elastic modulus

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Noun elastic modulus has 1 sense

coefficient of elasticity, modulus of elasticity, elastic modulus - (physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
--₁ is a kind of modulus
--₁ has particulars: bulk modulus; modulus of rigidity; Young's modulus

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Elastic Modulus

Description:

The elastic modulus, also known as the modulus of elasticity or Young's modulus, is a measure of a material's stiffness and ability to deform elastically under stress.

Sample Sentences:

The steel used in construction projects has a high elastic modulus, allowing it to withstand heavy loads without permanent deformation.
When testing the elastic modulus of different rubber compounds, the researchers observed significant variations in their elasticity.
In materials science, the elastic modulus is an essential parameter for determining the mechanical properties of a material.

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