Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Will on Friday, April 4, 2008 at 8:34pm.

A steel section of the Alaskan pipeline had a length of 65 m and a temperature of 16°C when it was installed. What is its change in length when the temperature drops to a frigid -39°C?
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Physics - bobpursley, Friday, April 4, 2008 at 8:48pm
I will be happy to critique your thinking. This is a standard linear coefficent of expansion problem.

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