spring constant
US /sprɪŋ ˈkɑːn.stənt/
UK /sprɪŋ ˈkɒn.stənt/
名词
弹簧常数, 劲度系数
a measure of the stiffness of a spring, defined as the force required to compress or extend a spring by a unit distance
示例:
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The spring constant is usually denoted by the letter 'k' in Hooke's Law.
在胡克定律中，弹簧常数通常用字母“k”表示。
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A stiffer spring has a higher spring constant.
更硬的弹簧具有更高的弹簧常数。