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Definition: Bulk Modulus |
Bulk ModulusNoun1. The ratio of the change in pressure acting on a volume to the fractional change in volume. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | The reciprocal of the coefficient of compressibility. (references) |
Mining | The number that expresses a material's resistance to elastic changes in volume; e.g., the number of pounds per square inch necessary to cause a specified change in volume. See also:modulus of elasticity;modulus of rigidity. (references) |
Physics | The relationship of applied stress and volumetric strain produced when stress is applied uniformly to all sides of a body. It is the reciprocal of compressibility. Source: European Union. (references) |
| The ratio of applied pressure to volume strain within the elastic limits. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Bulk Modulus |
| Specialty definitions using "bulk modulus": bulk modulus of elasticity ♦ elasticity of bulk ♦ Nicholls' technique ♦ sound velocity. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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| Language | Translations for "bulk modulus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kompressionsmodul. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | bulkmodulus, compressiemodulus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kokoonpuristumiskerroin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | module de compressibilité, module d'élasticité volumique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Kompressionsmodul. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | όριο συμπιεστότητας, μέτρο ελαστικότητας όγκου. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | modulo di compressibilit . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ulkbay odulusmay módulo de compressibilidade. (various references) módulo de compresibilidad. (various references) tryckmodul, kompressionsmodul. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-k-l-l-m-o-s-u-u-u" | |
-4 letters: bullous, modulus, mollusk. | |
-5 letters: moulds. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 75 6C 6B      4D 6F 64 75 6C 75 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110101 01101100 01101011 00100000 01001101 01101111 01100100 01110101 01101100 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u l k   M o d u l u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 006C 006B      004D 006F 0064 0075 006C 0075 0073 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36877877247817087788785 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, grek |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk |
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