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The Physics Teacher -- September 2003 -- Volume 41, Issue 6, pp. 364

Apparatus for Measuring Young's Modulus

Adam Niculescu and Russell Shumaker

Department of Physics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284

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This paper describes a simple and inexpensive apparatus that measures the modulus of elasticity for metallic wires.1 The apparatus has been designed so as to minimize the computations that in many instances prove to be a deterrent in the understanding of the physical concepts.

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Young's modulus, physics education, laboratory techniques, student experiments, educational aids

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Online Aug 2003

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0031-921X (print)  

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.1607808

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