(a) A length of brass piping is 30 m long at a temperature of 18°C. When hot water flows through it the temperature of the pipe rises to 70°C. Determine the length of the hot pipe if the coefficient of linear expansion for brass is 18 x 10-6 K-¹.

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A length of brass piping is 30 m long at a temperature of 18°C.
When hot water flows through it the temperature of the pipe
rises to 70°C. Determine the length of the hot pipe if the
coefficient of linear expansion for brass is 18 x 10-6 K-¹.
Transcribed Image Text:(a) A length of brass piping is 30 m long at a temperature of 18°C. When hot water flows through it the temperature of the pipe rises to 70°C. Determine the length of the hot pipe if the coefficient of linear expansion for brass is 18 x 10-6 K-¹.
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