Thermal Expansion

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physical_phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo gases
liquids
solids
gptkbp:cause structural damage
gaps in bridges
railway track buckling
gptkbp:causedBy decrease in temperature
increase in temperature
gptkbp:describes change in size of material due to temperature change
gptkbp:form ΔL = αL₀ΔT
gptkbp:importantFor engineering
manufacturing
construction
gptkbp:measures coefficient of thermal expansion
gptkbp:result gptkb:expansion
contraction
gptkbp:studiedIn materials science
physics
gptkbp:unitOfCoefficient per degree Celsius
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Particle_Theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thermal Expansion