Savchenko Problem 3.6.7

Physics · electromagnetism

Problem

Parts of the wall on opposite sides of the crack were joined by a red-hot steel strip that pressed against each other as it cooled. Let the width of the crack be 1 cm, the length of the strip be 2 m, and its cross-section be 2 cm2. With what force are the parts of the wall pulled together if the strip is initially heated at 500 ◦C?

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