A steel rod, 4 m long and 1500 mm^2 in cross-sectional area, is secured between two walls. If the rod is stress free at 25℃, compute the stress when the temperature has dropped to -10℃ assuming that the walls do not move. Use α=11.7×10^(-6)/℃ and E=200 GPa

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A steel rod, 4 m long and 1500 mm^2 in cross-sectional area, is secured between two walls. If the rod is stress free at 25℃, compute the stress when the temperature has dropped to -10℃ assuming that the walls do not move. Use α=11.7×10^(-6)/℃ and E=200 GPa
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