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語源

bi- +‎ metal

形容詞

bimetal (not comparable)

1. (metallurgy) Consisting of two metals.

派生語

• bimetal strip
• bimetallic

名詞

bimetal (複数形 bimetals)

1. (metallurgy) An object consisting of two metals.
   • 2013 October 22, T W Duerig; K N Melton; D Stöckel, Engineering Aspects of Shape Memory Alloys, Butterworth-Heinemann, →ISBN, page 211:

     Thermostatic Bimetals: Thermostatic bimetals are laminated composites using materials with a pronounced difference in thermal expansion'. Therefore, thermostatic bimetals change their shape whenever ambient temperature changes.

   • 2020 June 29, Manish Kumar; Daniel D. Snow; Ryo Honda; Santanu Mukherjee, Contaminants in Drinking and Wastewater Sources: Challenges and Reigning Technologies, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 274:

     The application of bimetals synthesized with the combination of another secondary metal such as Ni, Pd, or Pt [comprise of a high reduction potential than ZVI; ZVI, −0.44 V; Ni,−0.257 V; Pd, 0.915 V; or Pt, 1.188 V; Arning and Minteer […]

   • 2002 September 27, M. A. Laughton; D.F. Warne, Electrical Engineer's Reference Book, Newnes, →ISBN, page 45:

     The bimetals can be used in forms such as the deflection of a straight strip, the rotation of spirals or helices and the snap action of dished discs. Applications include temperature indicators, thermostatic controls, energy regulators, […]

アナグラム

• limbate, timbale