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Websites
- The Young Modulus
- An interactive tutorial from the A Level resources for developed by the MATTER Initiative for Schools.
- Young's Modulus
- From Eric Weisstein's World of Physics, the page considers Young's modulus in the context of elasticity theory.
- Thermal Expansion
- From the thermodynamics part of the HyperPhysics website based at Georgia State University. Includes a section on bimetallic strips, with a video clip of a bimetallic strip being dipped into liquid nitrogen.
- Plugstat Bimetallic Strip
- From the CPI Control Products website, the page includes diagrams and an explanation of how a plugstat bimetallic strip thermal switch works.
- Bimetallic Strip Thermometers
- From the howstuffworks website.
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