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Shear modulus

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Some things are very stiff.

Shear scherung.svg
Shear scherung.svg
They do not bend easily. Some things are soft. They bend or slide. This helps us build things. We can pick the best stuff. Can you find something stiff?
CuShearMTS.svg
CuShearMTS.svg

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