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Which of the following stress in pipe depends on temperature?

(a) Internal water pressure

(b) Stress due to foundation reaction

(c) Longitudinal stress

(d) Temperature stress

I have been asked this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

Question is taken from Layout of Distribution System in portion Conveyance and Distribution of Water of Environmental Engineering

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Correct choice is (d) Temperature stress

The best explanation: Temperature stress is caused in pipes when they are laid above ground. When they are subjected to temperature variation, changes in the length of pipe takes place.

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