Chapter 13 -- Elasticity
Chapter 13 -- Elasticity
Chapter 13 -- Elasticity
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The Bulk Modulus<br />
Volume stress F A<br />
B <br />
Volume strain V<br />
V<br />
Since F/A is generally pressure P, , we may write:<br />
B<br />
<br />
P<br />
V / V<br />
<br />
PV<br />
V<br />
Units remain in Pascals (Pa)<br />
since the strain is unitless.