Physical Transformation AtlasPTA
Pathway · p-b97d20e3f5 · same energy form

Mechanical vibration → Mechanical work

Mechanical vibrationResonant vibrationMechanical motionMechanical work

Epistemic state of the route

known constituent relations
3 / 3 established or replicated · weakest constituent established
constituent maturity floor
K4 · experimentally observed
search for this exact route
Not assessed — complete composition not searched.
recorded-pathway overlap
shares relations, in order, with Electromagnetic vibration harvester · 2/3 relations shared
route-level evidence
0 sources for the complete composition · 4 cited by the constituent steps
boundaries and interfaces
BOUNDARY compatible · no region transition

Explorematrix context · physics checks · steps · route evidence · constituent evidence · cite

Matrix context

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

No coupling family recorded for this route's phenomena.

Steps

  1. 01
    Mechanical vibration —drives→ Resonant vibrationestablishedclaim record
    mechanical → mechanical · loss to thermal
    • a cantilever or seismic mass with natural frequency near the excitation
    solid
    refs [1] [2]
  2. 02
    Resonant vibration —produces→ Mechanical motionestablishedclaim record
    mechanical → mechanical
    refs [3] [2]
  3. 03
    Mechanical motion —converts into→ Mechanical workestablishedclaim record
    mechanical → mechanical · loss to thermal
    refs [4]

Evidence for the complete composition · 0

No source on record for this exact composition. The sources below support the individual steps, not the route as a whole.

Evidence for the constituent relations · 4

  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
  3. [3]
    S. P. Beeby, et al.. A micro electromagnetic generator for vibration energy harvesting (2007)
    Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 17, 1257 · doi:10.1088/0960-1317/17/7/007 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record
  4. [4]
    A. Bejan. Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics (4th ed.) (2016)
    Wiley · doi:10.1002/9781119245964 · crossref ✓ 2026-09-19 · record

Cite this route

Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). route p-b97d20e3f5: Mechanical vibration → Resonant vibration → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/path/b97d20e3f5

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