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Converting Mechanical Energy to Electricity

Converting Mechanical Energy to ElectricityPiezoelectricityDepartmentMaterials Research Society(All Day: saturday) Virtual/At Home

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Come learn about Piezoelectricity, where mechanical energy can be transformed into electricity. Presentation/Demonstration: Piezoelectricity is electricity that is created in response to mechanical stress or strain. In this demonstration, we show how applying stress to a piezoelectric buzzer generates current to light up an LED.

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