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Definition of Modulus of rigidity
1. Noun. The coefficient of elasticity for a shearing force.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Modulus Of Rigidity
Literary usage of Modulus of rigidity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"Modulus of Rigidity.—The "modulus of rigidity " of an isotropic solid is the ...
Hence we have another definition of " modulus of rigidity" equivalent to ..."
2. Experimental Engineering and Manual for Testing: For Engineers and for by Rolla Clinton Carpenter (1906)
"Modulus of Rigidity of a Wire by swinging under Torsion. — The transverse modulus
of elasticity, or the modulus of rigidity, can be determined by hanging a ..."
3. Smithsonian Physical Tables by Smithsonian Institution, Thomas Gray (1896)
"The modulus of rigidity as used in this table may be shortly defined by the ...
The modulus of rigidity is the number obtained by dividing the numerical ..."
4. Experimental Engineering and Manual for Testing: For Engineers and for by Rolla Clinton Carpenter (1906)
"Modulus of Rigidity of a Wire by swinging under Torsion.—The transverse modulus
of elasticity, or the modulus of rigidity, can be determined by hanging a ..."