It is commonly used for plastics, and especially for joining dissimilar materials.

Each thermocouple is formed by the junction of two dissimilar materials.

The effective fields are set up by creating a heterojunction between two dissimilar materials.

He placed the pencil atop the ruler and then concentrated, focusing his consciousness into the junction between the two dissimilar materials.

Aluminium and dissimilar material tailored blanks are also available but less common.

Another advantage of friction welding is that it allows dissimilar materials to be joined.

Thermoelectric, or "thermovoltaic" devices convert a temperature difference between dissimilar materials into an electric current.

You should avoid joining dissimilar materials using adhesives or welding.

Composite construction is a generic term to describe any building construction involving multiple dissimilar materials.

They are caused by the chemical or physical interaction of two dissimilar materials.