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Calculating Shear Modulus<br />

F<br />

l<br />

d A<br />

Stress is<br />

<br />

F force per<br />

unit area:<br />

The strain is the angle<br />

expressed in radians:<br />

F<br />

Stress <br />

A<br />

d<br />

Strain <br />

l<br />

The shear modulus S is defined as the ratio of the<br />

shearing stress F/A to the shearing strain :<br />

The shear modulus:<br />

Units are in in Pascals.<br />

F A<br />

S

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