Thermal expansion of materials |
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| Materials |
mm/mm
°C x 10 -6 |
po/po
°F x 10 -6 |
mm/m for 50 º différence | po/10 pi for 100° F différence |
| Brick Masonry | 5.58 | 3.1 | 0.28 | 0.037 |
| Glass | 9.19 | 5.1 | 0.46 | 0.061 |
| Stainless Steel | 10.45 | 5.8 | 0.53 | 0.070 |
| Concrete | 11.71 | 6.5 | 0.59 | 0.078 |
| Structural Steel | 12.07 | 6.7 | 0.60 | 0.080 |
| Aluminum | 23.24 | 12.9 | 1.17 | 0.155 |
| Acrylics | 108.0 | 60.0 | 5.42 | 0.720 |