2. A concrete highway is built of slabs 13.0 m long (at 15 °C). How wide should the expansion cracks be (at 15 °C) between the slabs to prevent buckling if the annual extreme temperatures are -22 °C and 50 °C?(the coefficient of linear expansion of concrete is 1.20 x 10-3 °c-1) X 0.0112 meters
2. A concrete highway is built of slabs 13.0 m long (at 15 °C). How wide should the expansion cracks be (at 15 °C) between the slabs to prevent buckling if the annual extreme temperatures are -22 °C and 50 °C?(the coefficient of linear expansion of concrete is 1.20 x 10-3 °c-1) X 0.0112 meters
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![2. A concrete highway is built of slabs 13.0 m long (at 15 °C). How wide should the expansion cracks be (at 15 °C)
between the slabs to prevent buckling if the annual extreme temperatures are -22 °C and 50 °C?(the coefficient of linear
expansion of concrete is 1.20 x 10-5 °c-1)
X 0.0112 meters](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9c6ac798-e6fc-437f-a473-d4e0305b5ddf%2Fadf1a61f-6342-475a-b7ba-81dcc0845138%2Fvw0ph_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:2. A concrete highway is built of slabs 13.0 m long (at 15 °C). How wide should the expansion cracks be (at 15 °C)
between the slabs to prevent buckling if the annual extreme temperatures are -22 °C and 50 °C?(the coefficient of linear
expansion of concrete is 1.20 x 10-5 °c-1)
X 0.0112 meters
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