Bulk Modulus

  

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Bulk Modulus

Definition: Bulk Modulus

Bulk Modulus

Noun

1. 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.
 


Specialty Definitions: Bulk Modulus

DomainDefinitions

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.

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Crosswords: Bulk Modulus

Specialty definitions using "bulk modulus": bulk modulus of elasticityelasticity of bulkNicholls' techniquesound velocity. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Bulk Modulus

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

bulk modulus

11

bulk modulus water

3
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Modern Translations: Bulk Modulus

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

   

Portuguese

  

módulo de compressibilidade. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

módulo de compresibilidad. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tryckmodul, kompressionsmodul. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Bulk Modulus

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Bulk Modulus


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 75 6C 6B      4D 6F 64 75 6C 75 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01110101 01101100 01101011 00100000 01001101 01101111 01100100 01110101 01101100 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#117 &#108 &#107 &#32 &#77 &#111 &#100 &#117 &#108 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0075 006C 006B      004D 006F 0064 0075 006C 0075 0073

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36877877247817087788785

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Bulk Modulus"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzungtysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, grek

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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