Bulk modulus — Incompressibility redirects here. For the topic in fluid dynamics, see Compressibility. Illustration of uniform compression The bulk modulus (K) of a substance measures the substance s resistance to uniform compression. It is defined as the… … Wikipedia
bulk modulus — Physics. a coefficient of elasticity of a substance, expressing the ratio between a pressure that acts to change the volume of the substance and the fractional change in volume produced. [1905 10] * * * Numerical constant that describes the… … Universalium
bulk modulus — spūdos modulis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. bulk modulus; compressibility modulus vok. Kompressionsmodul, m; Volumenelastizitätsmodul, m rus. модуль объёмного сжатия, m; модуль объёмной упругости, m pranc. module de compressibilité … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Bulk modulus of elasticity (К) — Bulk modulus of elasticity (К). См. Объемный модуль упругости (К). (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
bulk modulus — noun the ratio of the change in pressure acting on a volume to the fractional change in volume • Hypernyms: ↑coefficient of elasticity, ↑modulus of elasticity, ↑elastic modulus * * * noun : the ratio of the intensity of stress to the volume… … Useful english dictionary
bulk modulus — /bʌlk ˈmɒdʒələs/ (say bulk mojuhluhs) noun Physics the ratio of the volume of a body to the pressure distributed uniformly over the whole of its surface …
bulk modulus — noun Physics the relative change in the volume of a body produced by a unit compressive or tensile stress acting uniformly over its surface … English new terms dictionary
Bulk — can refer to:*Bulk mail *Bulk purchasing *Bulk liquids *Bulk modulus *Bulk material handling *Bulk British professional wrestler * Bulk and Skull, a pair of characters in the Power Rangers universe. * The bulk in brane cosmology is a hypothetical … Wikipedia
modulus of elasticity — noun (physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body • Syn: ↑coefficient of elasticity, ↑elastic modulus • Topics: ↑physics, ↑natural philosophy • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
modulus of compression — spūdos modulis statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Dydis, išreiškiamas kūną veikiančio slėgio ir santykinės jo tūrio deformacijos dalmeniu visapusio suslėgimo ar tempimo atveju, t. y. K = p/ϑ; čia p – slėgis, ϑ – santykinė … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
