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Thermodynamics Thermal Expansion

Materials can shrink before they expand, defying simple heating expectations

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Why must engineers consider thermal expansion when designing structures like bridges and railways?

Because materials expand and contract with temperature changes, which can cause structural stress or damage if not accounted for. Because thermal expansion causes materials to become heavier and affect load calculations. Because materials only expand uniformly and predictably, so no special design considerations are needed.

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Thermodynamics Thermal Expansion

Bridges and railways silently flex and shift as temperatures climb, all due to thermal expansion

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Why must engineers include expansion joints in bridges and railways?

To improve the aesthetic design of the structure Because materials contract significantly when heated, causing gaps To accommodate the size changes caused by thermal expansion and prevent structural damage

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Thermal Expansion Bimetallic Strip

A simple metal strip bends to measure temperature without electricity or electronics

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Why does a bimetallic strip bend when heated?

Because both metals contract equally causing the strip to bend Because the metals chemically react to heat causing bending Because the two metals expand at different rates causing the strip to curve

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Thermodynamics Thermal Expansion

Structures silently shift as heat makes materials expand and contract

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Why must engineers include expansion joints in bridges and railways?

To prevent corrosion caused by moisture To reduce the weight of the structure To accommodate the material's size changes caused by temperature fluctuations

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Thermodynamics Thermal Expansion

Materials silently stretch and shrink with temperature shifts, shaping engineering feats

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Why must engineers incorporate expansion joints in bridges and railways?

To make the structures more rigid and resistant to movement Because materials contract significantly when heated, causing gaps To allow structures to safely expand and contract with temperature changes, preventing damage

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