Mechanical vibration —drives→ Resonant vibration

Conditions

• a cantilever or seismic mass with natural frequency near the excitation

Evidence · 2

1. [1]
   S. Roundy, P. K. Wright, J. Rabaey. A study of low level vibrations as a power source for wireless sensor nodes (2003)

   Computer Communications 26, 1131–1144 · doi:10.1016/S0140-3664(02)00248-7 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record
2. [2]
   A. Erturk, D. J. Inman. Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting (2011)

   Wiley · doi:10.1002/9781119991151 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record

Uses of this claim

• Flow-induced-vibration piezoelectric harvesterdemonstrated · 7 steps
• Piezoelectric vibration harvestercommercial · 5 steps
• Electromagnetic vibration harvestercommercial · 5 steps
• Magnetostrictive vibration harvesterdemonstrated · 7 steps

• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work3/3 established · same energy form
• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Cooling3/4 established · candidate
• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Useful heat3/4 established · candidate
• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Flexoelectric effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work5/5 established · candidate
• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Rotating-machine generator action → Charge carriers → Electrical work5/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Bulk fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Bulk fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Cooling5/6 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Bulk fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Useful heat5/6 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Temperature gradient → Marangoni effect → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Temperature gradient → Marangoni effect → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work6/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Temperature gradient → Thermo-osmosis → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Temperature gradient → Thermomagnetic convection → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastic deformation → Elastic stress → Direct piezoelectric effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work7/7 established · candidate
• Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Elastocaloric effect → Temporal temperature change → Pyroelectric effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Bulk fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical stress or strain → Flexoelectric effect → Separated surface charge → Electrical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Bulk fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Electromagnetic induction → Charge carriers → Electrical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Bulk fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Rotating-machine generator action → Charge carriers → Electrical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Surface energy difference → Marangoni effect → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Surface energy difference → Marangoni effect → Fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work6/7 established · unresolved handoff
• Gravitational potential difference → Gravitational descent of fluid → Bulk fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
• Gravitational potential difference → Tidal flow → Bulk fluid flow → Flow-induced vibration → Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway

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Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). claim claim:vibration-drives-resonance: Mechanical vibration —drives→ Resonant vibration. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/claim/vibration-drives-resonance

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