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Give coefficient of linear thermal expansion of some common solids.
Table gives the coefficient of linear expansion of some common solids.
Coefficient of linear expansion $(\alpha)$ of some common solids. | |
Substance | $\alpha (K^{-1})$ |
Aluminum | $2.4 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Brass | $1.9 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Copper | $1.7 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Steel | $1.2 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Silver | $1.93 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Gold | $1.3 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Platinum | $8.6 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Tungsten | $0.4 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Glass (pyrex) | $0.4 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Glass (ordinary) | $0.9 \times 10^{-5}$ |
Concrete | $1.2 \times 10^{-5}$ |