Shear Modulus in Materials Science Formulas

Shear modulus is the slope of the linear elastic region of the shear stress–strain curve. And is denoted by G. Shear Modulus is usually measured using the Gigapascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Shear Modulus is always positive.

Materials Science formulas that make use of Shear Modulus

fxYoung's Modulus from shear modulusGo

FAQ

What is the Shear Modulus?

Shear modulus is the slope of the linear elastic region of the shear stress–strain curve. Shear Modulus is usually measured using the Gigapascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Shear Modulus is always positive.

Can the Shear Modulus be negative?

No, the Shear Modulus, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Shear Modulus?

Shear Modulus is usually measured using the Gigapascal[GPa] for Pressure. Pascal[GPa], Kilopascal[GPa], Bar[GPa] are the few other units in which Shear Modulus can be measured.

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