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modulus of rigidity vs coefficient of elasticity

coefficient of elasticity vs modulus of rigidity

modulus of rigidity and coefficient of elasticity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
modulus of rigidity Yes No No No
coefficient of elasticity Yes No No No
As nouns, coefficient of elasticity is a hypernym of modulus of rigidity; that is, coefficient of elasticity is a word with a broader meaning than modulus of rigidity:
  • modulus of rigidity: the coefficient of elasticity for a shearing force
  • coefficient of elasticity: (physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
Other hypernyms of modulus of rigidity include elastic modulus, modulus of elasticity.
modulus of rigidity (noun) coefficient of elasticity (noun)
the coefficient of elasticity for a shearing force (physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
Difference between modulus of rigidity and coefficient of elasticity

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