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Claim · claim:thermal-expansion-implemented-bimetal

Thermal expansion —implemented by→ Bimetallic-strip piezoelectric harvester

The atlas records this claim as demonstrated: the thermal expansion is implemented by a bimetallic-strip piezoelectric harvester under the conditions below.

demonstratedrecord reviewed 2026-09-20

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Conditions

  • a bimetallic strip that snaps between hot and cold plates as it expands and contracts

Evidence · 1

  1. [1]
    J. Boughaleb et al.. Coupling of a bimetallic strip heat engine with a piezoelectric transducer for thermal energy harvesting (2016)
    Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 628, 15–22 · doi:10.1080/15421406.2015.1137390 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-20 · record

Related matrix context

This claim does not itself create a matrix cell. The context below belongs to Thermal expansion, the phenomenon it is about.

D = disequilibrium row · C = coupling family column. A cell reads the state of the atlas for that pair.

family: Heat engine (thermomechanical) (C.08)
D.01 × C.08 · Temperature gradient × Heat engine (thermomechanical) · Established

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Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). claim claim:thermal-expansion-implemented-bimetal: Thermal expansion —implemented by→ Bimetallic-strip piezoelectric harvester. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/claim/thermal-expansion-implemented-bimetal

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