A 50 m steel tape is used to measure a rectangle at 20°C with a pull of 55 N. The sides are recorded as 155.90 m and 121.00 m. The average temperature during measurement is 30°C with a pull of 55 N. C = 0.0000116/°C. Compute the total corection for the width.

A 50 m steel tape is used to measure a rectangle at 20°C with a pull of 55 N. The sides are recorded as 155.90 m and 121.00 m. The average temperature during measurement is 30°C with a pull of 55 N. C = 0.0000116/°C. Compute the total corection for the width.

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