Determine the clearance between 10 m steel railroad rails. The lowest temperature considered is 16 C and a maximum temperature of 36 C. Assume coefficient of thermal expansion of steel to be 11.5 x 10-6/°C. Select the correct response: 3.22 mm 3.42 mm 4.16 mm 2.32 mm

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Determine the clearance between 10 m steel railroad rails. The lowest temperature
considered is 16 C and a
maximum temperature of 36 C. Assume coefficient of thermal expansion of steel to be 11.5 x
10-6 /°C.
Select the correct response:
3.22 mm
3.42 mm
4.16 mm
2.32 mm
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the clearance between 10 m steel railroad rails. The lowest temperature considered is 16 C and a maximum temperature of 36 C. Assume coefficient of thermal expansion of steel to be 11.5 x 10-6 /°C. Select the correct response: 3.22 mm 3.42 mm 4.16 mm 2.32 mm
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