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NASA NTRS ยท 19730000208

Thermally responsive mechanical actuator

Abstract

Device built for use in heat control, heat measurement, and mechanical actuation by heat include thermometers, thermostats, safety switches, circuit breakers, and mechanical actuators. Silicon rubber has highest coefficient of expansion of any known material and seems suitable for most of these devices.

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Madey, J. M.. 1973-08-01. Thermally responsive mechanical actuator. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19730000208

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