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Record 1 2015-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

... The ratio of normal stress to normal strain for a particular material where the increase in strain is caused by the increase in stress.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
DEF

[...] le rapport de la contrainte normale à la déformation unitaire normale pour un matériau particulier où l'augmentation de la déformation unitaire est causée par une augmentation de la contrainte. Dans le cas des corps élastiques, on utilise le terme «module d'élasticité».

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