1727Mechanical EngineeringMedium
The ratio of direct stress to volumetric strain in case of a body subjected to three mutually perpendicular stresses of equal intensity, is equal to________?
Amodulus of elasticity
BPoisson’s ratio
CYoung’s modulus
Dbulk modulus
Emodulus of rigidity
Correct answer
D. bulk modulus
Explanation
The correct answer is bulk modulus.