b
bulk modulus
Measure of how incompressible / resistant to compressibility a substance is
EntityQ900371
Also known as modulus of compression · compression modulus
- Subclass of
Overview
All data
32 statements · 38% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Opposite of
- compressibility criterion used: multiplicative inverse
- Defining formula
K = - p / \varthetaK=-V\frac{d p}{d V}
- ISQ dimension
\mathsf{L}^{-1} \mathsf{M} \mathsf{T}^{-2}
- In defining formula
Ksymbol represents: bulk moduluspsymbol represents: pressure\varthetasymbol represents: volume strainVsymbol represents: volume
- Quantity symbol (LaTeX)
Kunicode character: KK_{\mathrm{m}}Bunicode character: B
On other databases
14 identifiers linking bulk modulus across the web's reference databases
- Elhuyar ZTH ID138612
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDscience/bulk-modulus
- Freebase ID/m/045981
- GND ID4370739-7
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDbulkmodul
- IEV number113-03-69
- Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)94406020
- OmegaWiki Defined Meaning1491515
- OpenAlex IDC94406020
- QUDT dimension IDA0E0L-1I0M1H0T-2D0
- QUDT quantity kind IDBulkModulus
- Quora topic IDBulk-Modulus
- Wolfram Language quantity IDBulkModulus
- Wurvoc.org measure IDBulk_modulus