Technically the circumference does. If I did the math right in my head, that
means the diameter changes faster than the coefficient. If I'm wrong, it isn't
the first time. Nor the last. If I'm right, it isn't a very big deal with
antenna sized tubing anyway.
Al
AB2ZY
-----Original Message-----
From: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> On Behalf Of Lux, Jim
Sent: Sunday, October 3, 2021 6:57 PM
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Metal Thermal Rate of Expansion
On 10/3/21 2:59 PM, Gedas wrote:
> Thank you grant. I was not sure how to interpret that linear expansion
> as my situation is using round tubing. Not sure if the diameter would
> change at the same rate as in a linear strip of metal. 73
Diameter grows at the same rate.
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