English Explanatory Dictionary

shear modulus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A measure of the elastic shear stiffness of a material, defined as the ratio of shear stress to shear strain.

Word forms

shear modulus shear moduli

Synonyms

modulus of rigidity
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