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Constantan (Noun)

Meaning

An alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • Constantan is a versatile alloy widely used in the manufacturing of resistance wire due to its high electrical resistance and low temperature coefficient.
  • The unique properties of constantan make it an ideal choice for precision instruments requiring stable electrical resistance across various temperatures.
  • Researchers chose constantan for their experiment as it provides a reliable and consistent resistance in the test setup.
  • In order to ensure accurate readings, the team replaced the existing wire with constantan, which is known for its stable electrical properties.
  • The new design incorporated constantan resistance wire to minimize the impact of temperature fluctuations on the device's performance.

Synonyms

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