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modulus of resilience

(′mäj·ə·ləs əv ri′zil·yəns)

(mechanics) The maximum mechanical energy stored per unit volume of material when it is stressed to its elastic limit.


 
 
Dental Dictionary: modulus of resilience

n

The amount of energy stored up by a body when one unit volume is stressed to its proportional limit.

 
Architecture: modulus of resilience

The amount of elastic energy absorbed by a unit volume of a material when it is loaded to its elastic limit in tension.


 
 

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