Hooke's law

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo elastic materials
gptkbp:countryOfPublication gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:describes relationship between force and extension in springs
gptkbp:failsFor plastic deformation
gptkbp:form F = -kx
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Robert_Hooke
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hooke's law
gptkbp:proportionalityConstant spring constant
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:De_Potentia_Restitutiva
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Young's_modulus
stress-strain curve
gptkbp:state the force needed to extend or compress a spring is proportional to the displacement
gptkbp:usedIn engineering
materials science
mechanics
gptkbp:validOn small deformations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4