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Stiffness

Stiffness or rigidity is the extent to which an object resists deformation in response to an applied force. The inverse of stiffness is flexibility or pliability: the more flexible an object is, the less stiff it is. Other terms with related meanings are compliance and elasticity.

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Calculations

Compliance

Rotational stiffness

Relationship to elasticity

Applications

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Stiffness

Nodes46
Edges45
Triples32
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.043478
Components1

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Stiffness

Top relations

see also · 14
Stiffness → Bending, Continuum, Differential, Elastic, Force, Hardness-testing, Measure, Mechanical, Mechanism, Physical, Relationship, Scalar, Set, Stress-strain
related to Relationship to elasticity · 5
Stiffness → Elastic, For, That, The, Young's
related to Calculations · 3
Stiffness → DOF, For, The
related to Compliance · 3
Stiffness → In, Pa, The
has application · 2
Stiffness → In, The
is a · 1
Stiffness → property of a structure or component of a structure
instance of · 1
Stiffness → encompassing characteristics

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elasticity modulus displaystyle body skin force elastic degree material applied deformation freedom units typically measured per object rotational compliance dof

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Stiffnessis aproperty of a structure or component of a structure0.90text
elasticityinstance ofencompassing characteristics0.80text
stiffnessinstance ofencompassing characteristics0.80text
and adherenceinstance ofencompassing characteristics0.80text
the Cutometerinstance ofor objectively using a device0.80text
Stiffnesshas applicationThe0.60section
Stiffnesshas applicationIn0.60section
Stiffnessrelated to CalculationsThe0.60section
Stiffnessrelated to CalculationsFor0.60section
Stiffnessrelated to CalculationsDOF0.60section
Stiffnessrelated to ComplianceThe0.60section
Stiffnessrelated to ComplianceIn0.60section

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