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Volume Elasticity<br />

Not all deformations are linear. Sometimes an applied<br />

stress F/A results in a decrease of volume. . In such<br />

cases, there is a bulk modulus B of elasticity.<br />

Volume stress F A<br />

B <br />

Volume strain V<br />

V<br />

The bulk modulus is is negative<br />

because of of decrease in in V.

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