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piezoelectricity
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piezoelectricity (pēˈ·ā·zō·ēˈ·lek·triˑ·si·tē),
n electrical current produced by mechanical pressure on connective tissue and other crystals like quartz, mica, and Rochelle salt.
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In the event of a clear sky, the modulated signal is applied to a piezo sounder to provide an audible warning; the piezo sounder is conveniently used as the timing capacitor for the higher-frequency oscillator.
Yet another clear sky detector by Dick, Sam / Journal of the British Astronomical Association
 
 
 
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