Young's Modulus
The ratio of simple stress(σ) to the simple strain(e) is called as Elastic constant or Young's Modulus or Modulus of elasticity.
It is denoted by "E" (capital letter E).
E = σ/e.
∴ It's S.I. unit is N / mm2.
Young's Modulus for,
Steel | ⇒200(GPa) |
Alluminum | ⇒70(GPa) |
Brass | ⇒100(GPa) |
Bronze | ⇒80(GPa) |
Copper | ⇒120(GPa) |
Diamond | ⇒1200(GPa) |
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