Applied Physics (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14.6, Problem 18P
Steel beams 60.000 ft long are placed in a highway overpass to allow for expansion and contraction. The temperature range allowance is -30–°F to 130–°F. (a) Find the space allowance (in inches) between the beams at -30–°F if the beams touch at 130–°F. (b) Find the space allowance between the beams if placed at 75°F and touch at 130–°F.
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Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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