a. What difference in temperature from standard if neglect in use of a steel tape will cause an error of 0.010 in every 50.00m, if the coefficient of thermal expansion is 0.0000116 m/m-°C? b. What difference in temperature from standard if neglect in use of a steel tape will cause an error of -(0.015) in every 50.00m, if the coefficient of thermal expansion is 0.0000116 m/m-°C?

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a. What difference in temperature from standard if neglect in use of a steel tape will cause
an error of 0.010 in every 50.00m, if the coefficient of thermal expansion is 0.0000116
m/m-°C?
b. What difference in temperature from standard if neglect in use of a steel tape will cause
an error of -(0.015) in every 50.00m, if the coefficient of thermal expansion is 0.0000116
m/m-°C?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem #3 a. What difference in temperature from standard if neglect in use of a steel tape will cause an error of 0.010 in every 50.00m, if the coefficient of thermal expansion is 0.0000116 m/m-°C? b. What difference in temperature from standard if neglect in use of a steel tape will cause an error of -(0.015) in every 50.00m, if the coefficient of thermal expansion is 0.0000116 m/m-°C?
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