Stress, Strain & Thermal Effects

Aluminum Bar: Free vs Restrained Expansion

A 1.2 m aluminum bar heated by 50 °C: free expansion of 1.38 mm against a restrained bar with reaction R = EAαΔT and no change in length.

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