spring constant
spring constant noun: a characteristic of a spring which is defined as the ratio of the force affecting the spring to the displacement caused by it.
Noun
spring constant (plural spring constants)
- A characteristic of a spring which is defined as the ratio of the force affecting the spring to the displacement caused by it.
Forms of spring constant
| plural | spring constants |
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Questions about spring constant
- What does spring constant mean?
- Spring constant means a characteristic of a spring which is defined as the ratio of the force affecting the spring to the displacement caused by it.
- What part of speech is spring constant?
- Spring constant is a noun.
- What is the plural of spring constant?
- The plural of spring constant is spring constants.
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