Modifies a noun

• scattering: However, in a thick enough specimen, inelastic scattering will also take place.

• collision: Inelastic collisions are those in which kinetic energy is not conserved.

• demand: Elastic or inelastic demand - who pays how much?

• behavior: The other point to note about the shear lag model is that it can be used to examine inelastic behavior.

• section: This distribution function is then convolved with elastic and inelastic cross sections to provide energy loss rates.

• curve: General data - principal stress strains, yielding, inelastic stress/strain curve, introduction to statistics, Normal distribution.

Modifying Another Word

• rotationally: The relative contribution of the rotationally inelastic processes is investigated in some detail.

• relatively: The demand to use the road is relatively inelastic.

• perfectly: The supply of tickets is perfectly inelastic in that there are only a certain amount of seats in the ground.

• fairly: The consumption of coffee is fairly inelastic, in that a change in price translates into a relatively small change in the quantity consumed.

Used with adjective complement

• become: Furthermore, it is likely that, as employment in the economy grows, demand for goods and services will become more inelastic.