Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach 5th Edition · A Macroscopic Description of Matter · Problem 16
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Randall D. Knight — A Macroscopic Description of Matter: Problem 16
A concrete bridge is built of concrete slabs 300 cm long. The slabs are connected with expansion joints. The slabs barely touch on an 110°F day, the hottest day, for which the bridge is designed. What is the gap between the slabs when the temperature is 10°F?
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Given: 300 cm
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach · 5th Edition
Author: Randall D. Knight
Publisher: Pearson
Chapter: A Macroscopic Description of Matter