EBK MECHANICS OF MATERIALS
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Chapter 2.3, Problem 54P
The steel rails of a railroad (rack (Es = 200GPa, αs = 11.7 × 10-6/°C) were laid at a temperature of 6°C. Determine the normal stress in the rails when the temperature reaches 48°C, assuming that the rails (a) are welded to form a continuous track, (b) are 10 m long with 3-mm gaps between them.
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