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modulus of elasticity vs Young's modulus

Young's modulus vs modulus of elasticity

modulus of elasticity and Young's modulus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
modulus of elasticity Yes No No No
Young's modulus Yes No No No
As nouns, Young's modulus is a hyponym of modulus of elasticity; that is, Young's modulus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than modulus of elasticity:
  • modulus of elasticity: (physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
  • Young's modulus: a coefficient of elasticity applicable to the stretching of a wire
Other hyponyms of modulus of elasticity include bulk modulus, modulus of rigidity.
modulus of elasticity (noun) Young's modulus (noun)
(physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body a coefficient of elasticity applicable to the stretching of a wire
Difference between modulus of elasticity and Young's modulus

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