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What are the Rates of expansion and contraction of cast iron and steel and brass and cpvc pipe?
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∙ 14y ago
The coeifficent of expansion per degree can be found in the manufacturers charts
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How joint prevent expansion and contraction?
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What is the thermal expansion coefficient for steel c 15?
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Which metal is used to make water pipes in houses?
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Yes
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One end of a steel bridge is not fixed to provide for expansion?
to allow for expansion and contraction
Does brass expand more than steel?
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How joint prevent expansion and contraction?
The joint doesn't prevent expansion and contraction but it limits the damage caused by thermal stress. It allows room for the concrete ( or steel ) to expand and contract without creating the severe cracks that would form without them.
Is brass heavier than steel?
brass is heavier than steel. brass is 4.199857lbs. and steel is only 3.8636lbs. hih.
In a steel pipe fitted with brass tap which metal will get corroded?
If a steel pipe is fitted with a brass tap, it is the brass tap that will get corroded.
Which is stronger steel or brass?
Steel is stronger.
Which is more tough brass or steel?
steel
What 7.62X39 ammo is better brass or steel?
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Can brass damage steel. For the most part I know it cannot but with enough force could it gouge steel. Such as with using a brass punch against steel?
You can mark or slightly dent steel with a brass punch, but the steel is always going to win.
Do brass or steel hinges last longer?
Brass hinges last longer than steel hinges.
Why is steel attracted to metal but brass is not?
Steel is attracted to a magnet because of its iron content. Brass contains no iron.
Do need to use dielectric union when you have black pipe to brass fitting?
Brass and steel are compatible, Otherwise we could NOT use brass valves with steel piping.
