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YOUNGS MODULUS ELASTICITY [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Rheology
DEF

The quotient of stress and strain (secant modulus) or tangent to the stress-strain curve (tangent modulus) ... In general, both are time-dependent for viscoelastic materials.

OBS

Young's Modulus: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Rhéologie
DEF

Quotient de la contrainte par la déformation (allongement = module sécant) ou dérivée de la contrainte par rapport à l'allongement (module tangent) [...] Pour des matériaux viscoélastiques, les deux sont généralement fonction du temps.

OBS

module d'Young; module d'élasticité en traction : Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industrias textiles
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Reología
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