Concept information
Preferred term
Elastic Modulus
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Elasticity Modulus
- Modulus of Elasticity
- Modulus, Young
- Modulus, Young's
- Young Modulus
- Young's Modulus
- Youngs Modulus
Scope note
- Numerical expression indicating the measure of stiffness in a material. It is defined by the ratio of stress in a unit area of substance to the resulting deformation (strain). This allows the behavior of a material under load (such as bone) to be calculated.
History note
- 2009
In other languages
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Finnish
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kimmomoduuli
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Swedish
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E-modul
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D055119
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