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Elinvar

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[el-in-vahr] / ˈɛl ɪnˌvɑr /
Trademark.
  1. an alloy of iron, nickel, chromium, and other constituents, resistant to rust and magnetization and having a low rate of thermal expansion.


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The lucky few hikers who found a parking spot along Elinvar Drive on a recent morning pulled on down jackets against a biting wind and headed uphill, forming a steady line.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2021

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