Physics Laboratory Experiments
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Author: Jerry D. Wilson, Cecilia A. Hernández-Hall
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 19, Problem 5Q
If flat strips of iron and brass were bonded together and this bimetallic strip were heated, what would be observed? Justify your answer, and draw a sketch of the situation. (Hint: See Appendix A, Table A3, for α’s.)
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