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07-03-2017
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Explain the physics behind a thermostat that functions using a bimetallic strip.

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shannonroach99 shannonroach99

07-03-2017

Think about volume expansion, in terms of length, brought about by increased temperature.
Different solids have different thermal expansion rates. It is that difference that is the basis
of bimetallic strips.

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