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elastocaloric

elastocaloric adjective: that produces heat by physical deformation (e.g. stretching).

Adjective

elastocaloric (not comparable)

  1. That produces heat by physical deformation (e.g. stretching)
    • The temperature dependence of the elastocaloric (eC) effect in natural rubber (NR) is studied adiabatically and isothermally.2016, Zhongjian Xie, Gael Sebald, Daniel Guyomar, “Temperature dependence of elastocaloric effect of natural rubber”, in arXiv

Origin of elastocaloric

From elasto- + caloric.

Questions about elastocaloric

What does elastocaloric mean?
Elastocaloric means that produces heat by physical deformation (e.g. stretching).
What part of speech is elastocaloric?
Elastocaloric is an adjective.

Words near elastocaloric in the dictionary

  1. elastins
  2. elastivities
  3. elastivity
  4. elasto-
  5. elastocalcinosis
  6. elastocaloric
  7. elastocalorics
  8. elastocapillarity
  9. elastocapillary
  10. elastodiffusion
  11. elastodynamic

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