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Bimetallic Strip with Stand , 4A30.10b

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Description:

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Equipment

Location

ID Number

Bimetallic Strip with Stand

TD, A3, Shelf #3

4A30.10b

Burner

Safety grove and glasses

Setup:

Note: Make sure that one of the red & white gas cart are in placed and the gas hose is connected to the utility trench gas line. The gas cylinder that supplies the gas to utility trench gas line may or may not be connected/installed and should be inspected.

Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:

  1. Beware of heated strip.

Demonstration:

This demonstration shows that the different materials have different coefficient of thermal expansion. Before you heat the strip, it points straight to the orange pointer. While you heat the strip by the burner, the strip starts to bend upward compare to the orange pointer.

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References:

  1. Wikipedia

Thermal Properties of Matter

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