A steel strut near a ship's furnace is 1.75 m long, with a mass of 1.46 kg and a cross-sectional area of 1.00  10-4 m2. During operation of the furnace, the strut absorbs thermal energy in a net amount of 2.50  105 J. (a) Find the change in temperature of the strut. °C(b) Find the increase in length of the strut.  m(c) If the strut is not allowed to expand because it's bolted at each end, find the compressional stress developed in the strut. Pa

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A steel strut near a ship's furnace is 1.75 m long, with a mass of 1.46 kg and a cross-sectional area of 1.00  10-4 m2. During operation of the furnace, the strut absorbs thermal energy in a net amount of 2.50  105 J.

(a) Find the change in temperature of the strut.
 °C

(b) Find the increase in length of the strut.
  m

(c) If the strut is not allowed to expand because it's bolted at each end, find the compressional stress developed in the strut.
 Pa
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