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(physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
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coefficient of elasticity,
elastic modulus |
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modulus (physics) a coefficient that expresses how much of a specified property is possessed by a specified substance
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natural philosophy,
physics the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
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bulk modulus the ratio of the change in pressure acting on a volume to the fractional change in volume
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modulus of rigidity the coefficient of elasticity for a shearing force
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