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Chapter 17, Problem 70GP
If a rod of original length ℓ1 has its temperature changed from T1 to T2, determine a formula for its new length in terms of ℓ2 in terms of T1 to T2, and α. Assume (a) α = constant, (b) α = α(T) is some function of temperature, and (c) α − α0 + bT where α0 and b are constants.
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