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WFU Physics Lecture Demonstrations
Bimetalic Strip
PIRA 4A30.10
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Description:
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Different substances will expand different amounts when
heated. In this case, a steel and brass strip is used to show that one
expands more than the other, causing the strip to bend.
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Recipe and
Location:
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Bimetalic Strip
Bunsen Burner
Striker
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Video:
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MPG Video:
Bimetalic Strip
Real Video:
Bimetalic Strip
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Notes:
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None at this time.
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Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics
Waves
Thermodynamics
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