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Episode 228: The Young Modulus

Produced by the Institute of Physics, in this learning episode students measure the Young modulus. Through a range of discussions, questions and student investigations, activities look at: • defining the Young modulus • measuring the Young modulus of a material • measuring the stiffness of a material • stress-strain graph for mild steel • comparing different experimental approaches • student calculations

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