bimetal
See also: bimétal
English
Alternative forms
- bi-metal
Etymology
bi- + metal
Adjective
bimetal (not comparable)
- (metallurgy) Consisting of two metals.
Derived terms
- bimetal strip
- bimetallic
Translations
Translations
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Noun
bimetal (plural bimetals)
- (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, […]
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Translations
bimetallic object
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Anagrams
- limbate, timbale
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English bimetal. By surface analysis, bi- + metal. First attested in 1900.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˈmɛ.tal/
- Rhymes: -ɛtal
- Syllabification: bi‧me‧tal
Noun
bimetal m inan
- (metallurgy) bimetal
Declension
Declension of bimetal
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bimetal | bimetale |
| genitive | bimetalu | bimetali |
| dative | bimetalowi | bimetalom |
| accusative | bimetal | bimetale |
| instrumental | bimetalem | bimetalami |
| locative | bimetalu | bimetalach |
| vocative | bimetalu | bimetale |
Derived terms
adjectives
- bimetaliczny
- bimetalistyczny
- bimetalowy
nouns
- bimetalista
- bimetalizm
Related terms
noun
- metal
References
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900–1927), “bimetal”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warsaw
- bimetal in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Further reading
- bimetal in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bimetal in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French bimétal.
Noun
bimetal n (plural bimetale)
- bimetallic
Declension
Declension of bimetal
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) bimetal | bimetalul | (niște) bimetale | bimetalele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) bimetal | bimetalului | (unor) bimetale | bimetalelor |
| vocative | bimetalule | bimetalelor | ||