MODULUS OF ELASTICITY
(noun)Definitions
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Modulus Of Elasticity.
Modulus Of Elasticity - as a noun
(physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coefficient of elasticityelastic modulusHypernyms (Closely Related)
modulusHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The modulus of elasticity is a property that measures a material's ability to deform when a force is applied."
"Steel has a high modulus of elasticity, which makes it very stiff and strong."
"The modulus of elasticity is typically measured in units of pascals."
"Rubber has a low modulus of elasticity, allowing it to stretch easily."
"The modulus of elasticity is an important parameter in engineering design."