1.1.4 Stiffness and Strength

Course subject(s) Module 1. Introduction to Aerospace Structures and Materials

With the concepts of stress and strain firmly established, we move on to investigate if a relationship exists between stress and strain, and what exactly the difference is between strength and stiffness. Additionally, Gillian will also explain some more material properties, making scientific use of her favorite treat: chocolate!

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