Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Physics help with heat?

A concrete highway is built of slabs 12m long (at 22oC). How wide should the expansion cracks be (at 22oC) between the slabs to prevent buckling if the annual extreme temperatures are -35oC and 52oC?(the coefficient of linear expanssion of concrete is 12x10-6/Co)

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