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bimetal heat sensor — (BHS) a strip (usually coiled) consisting of two metals with different expansion characteristics. Bimetal strips are used in thermostatically controlled devices because they move or bend toward the metal that expands least when heat is applied … Dictionary of automotive terms
Bimetal — Bi metal refers to an object that is composed of two separate metals joined together. Instead of being a mixture of two or more metals, like alloys, bimetallic objects consist of layers of different metals. Trimetal and tetrametal refer to… … Wikipedia
bimetal — Two types of metal bonded into a strip and formed into a coil. Each type of metal has different thermal expansion characteristics, so the coil straightens when heated and coils up when cold. Bimetals are used mainly to open and close choke plates … Dictionary of automotive terms
bi-metal strip — noun alternate spelling of bimetal strip … Wiktionary
Bi-metallic strip — A bi metallic strip is used to convert a temperature change into mechanical displacement. The strip consists of two strips of different metals which expand at different rates as they are heated, usually steel and copper. The strips are joined… … Wikipedia
биметаллическая пластина — [Интент] Тематики расцепитель, тепловое реле EN bimetal stripbimetal techniquebimetallic platebimetallic strip … Справочник технического переводчика
Mercury switch — A Single Pole, Single Throw (SPST) mercury switch on millimetre graph paper … Wikipedia
устройство тепловой защиты, использующее биметаллическую пластину — [Интент] Тематики расцепитель, тепловое реле EN bimetal strip thermal protection … Справочник технического переводчика
in-car sensor — A dual bimetal strip that samples passenger compartment air and controls a vacuum modulator. The vacuum modulator controls the heating or air conditioner blend door to maintain a constant temperature in the passenger compartment … Dictionary of automotive terms
Thermostat — This article is about the temperature regulating device. For the French cooking oven temperature scale, see Gas Mark#Other cooking temperature scales. Honeywell s iconic The Round model T87 thermostat, one of which is in the Smithsonian … Wikipedia
