`G = "E" / (2* (1 + nu ))`
Enter a value for all fields
vCalc's Shear Modulus equation computes the Shear modulus from its fundamental definition. The Shear Modulus is the constant in a linear torsion-rotation relationship.
Inputs
- E - the modulus of elasticity
- `nu` - Poisson's ratio, which is -(lateral strain) / (longitudinal strain)
See also
Modulus of Elasticity
Shear Strain
- ^ Fundamentals of Engineering. 8th edition, 2nd Revision. National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) - 2001. ISBN 978-1-932613-59-9. pg33