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Hooke's Law
Linear relationship between stress and strain in elastic region
Statics
Source Details
Id
mech-hooke
Name
Hooke's Law
Discipline
mechanical
Category
Statics
Latex
\sigma = E \varepsilon
Description
Linear relationship between stress and strain in elastic region
Conditions
Valid only in elastic region, below yield strength
Variables
[
{
"symbol": "σ",
"name": "Stress",
"unit": "Pa",
"siUnit": "Pa",
"imperialUnit": "psi"
},
{
"symbol": "E",
"name": "Young's Modulus",
"unit": "Pa",
"siUnit": "Pa",
"imperialUnit": "psi"
},
{
"symbol": "ε",
"name": "Strain",
"unit": "",
"siUnit": ""
}
]Solve For
σ, E, ε
Related Formulas
mech-stress, mech-strain
Tags
hooke, elastic, modulus, youngs
Is Custom
false