Abstract
A simple formula is presented that establishes an unambiguous relation between the electrical resistivity and the thermal expansion coefficient of metals from roughly O°K to the phase-transition temperature.
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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 41, No. 4, pp. 717–719, October, 1981.
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Pashaev, B.P., Palchaev, D.K. Relation of the electrical resistivity and the expansion coefficient of metals. Journal of Engineering Physics 41, 1153–1154 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00824781
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00824781