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Bulk Modulus

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Noun

1. bulk modulus

the ratio of the change in pressure acting on a volume to the fractional change in volume

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Bulk Modulus

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noun
a coefficient of elasticity of a substance equal to minus the ratio of the applied stress (p) to the resulting fractional change in volume (dV/V) in a specified reference state (dV/V is the bulk strain)
. Symbol: K

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