Lamé constant
Lamé constant (λ)
1. An elastic constant equal to the bulk modulus minus two-thirds of the shear modulus. See also POISSON'S RATIO.
2. See SHEAR MODULUS.
1. An elastic constant equal to the bulk modulus minus two-thirds of the shear modulus. See also POISSON'S RATIO.
2. See SHEAR MODULUS.
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