Find force of compression if temperature reaches given value


Blocks of concrete 10m long are placed end to end with no space in between them to allow for expansion. If the blocks were placed at a temperature of 20oC, what will be the force of compression when the temperature reaches 40oC? The contact area between the block is 0.20m2. Will fracture occure?

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