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4.6.3 Temperature effects

On this page you explore the effects of temperature change on solids, liquids and gases, and explain those effects in terms of the energies of particles Inquiry questions Disciplinary concepts Think-pair-share and explain: Ever noticed this in a road (maybe on a bridge)? Why do the engineers leave a gap like this? And why might we see a joint in railway lines like this? Here is what happens if we don't have those...


Tags: thermal expansion, bulk properties

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