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6 December, 12:01

The humber bridge in england has the world's longest single span, 1410 m. calculate the change in length of the steel deck of the span when the temperature increases from - 3.0 ∘c to 18.5 ∘c.

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  1. 6 December, 12:13
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    Applicable linear expansion equation:

    ΔL = αΔTL

    In which

    ΔL = change in length, α = Linear expansion coefficient of steel, ΔT = change in temperature, L = original length

    Therefore,

    ΔL = 12*10^-6 * (18.5 - (-3)) * 1410 = 0.36378 m
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