The difference between Elasticity and Springiness

When used as nouns, elasticity means the property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded, whereas springiness means the property of being springy.


check bellow for the other definitions of Elasticity and Springiness

  1. Elasticity as a noun (physics):

    The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded

  2. Elasticity as a noun (economics):

    The sensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity.

    Examples:

    "If the sales of an item drop by 5% when the price increases by 10%, its price elasticity is -0.5."

  3. Elasticity as a noun:

    The quality of being elastic.

  4. Elasticity as a noun:

    Adaptability.

    Examples:

    "Her elasticity allowed her to recover quickly."

  1. Springiness as a noun:

    The property of being springy.

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