Actual Expansion in Strength of Materials Formulas

Actual Expansion is the difference between the expansion due to rise in temperature and the yield amount. And is denoted by AE. Actual Expansion is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Actual Expansion is always negative.

Formulas to find Actual Expansion in Strength of Materials

fxActual Expansion when Support YieldsGo

Strength of Materials formulas that make use of Actual Expansion

fxActual Strain given Support Yields for Value of Actual ExpansionGo

List of variables in Strength of Materials formulas

fx Coefficient of Linear Expansion Go

fx Length of Bar Go

fx Change in Temperature Go

fx Yield Amount (Length) Go

FAQ

What is the Actual Expansion?

Actual Expansion is the difference between the expansion due to rise in temperature and the yield amount. Actual Expansion is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Actual Expansion is always negative.

Can the Actual Expansion be negative?

Yes, the Actual Expansion, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Actual Expansion?

Actual Expansion is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Actual Expansion can be measured.

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