I'm trying to understand how elastic energy functions. I want to know the mechanism behind it, like how it is stored and released, and how it affects the objects it's stored in.
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Andrea
Fri Jan 24 2025
These bonds have the capacity to soak up energy when subjected to stress.
CrystalPulse
Fri Jan 24 2025
As the stress diminishes, the bonds discharge the accumulated energy.
Carlo
Fri Jan 24 2025
An apt analogy would be a coiled spring.
Margherita
Fri Jan 24 2025
When compressed, the spring captures energy.
CharmedWhisper
Fri Jan 24 2025
Elastic energy is accumulated within the atomic bonds of an object or material.