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Young's Modulus Calculator

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Calculates the Young's Modulus of a material, which represents its stiffness. This is the ratio of tensile stress to tensile strain.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Tensile Stress (Pascals) and Tensile Strain in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Young's Modulus (Pascals) in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Steel

Tensile Stress (Pascals): 200,000,000 Pa; Tensile Strain: 0.001

Young's Modulus (Pascals): 200,000,000,000 Pa

Aluminum

Tensile Stress (Pascals): 70,000,000 Pa; Tensile Strain: 0.001

Young's Modulus (Pascals): 70,000,000,000 Pa

Copper

Tensile Stress (Pascals): 117,000,000 Pa; Tensile Strain: 0.001

Young's Modulus (Pascals): 117,000,000,000 Pa

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