modulus of elasticity

noun

Definitions

  1. A quantity that measures an object or substance's resistance to being deformed…

    A quantity that measures an object or substance's resistance to being deformed elastically (i.e. non-permanently) when a stress is applied to it, defined as the ratio of stress to strain.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for modulus of elasticity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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