The coefficient of linear thermal expansion helps shops anticipate thermal growth in parts, tools, and holders so they can protect tolerance, fit, and process stability.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2012-09-15
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/coefficient-linear-thermal-expansion/
Legacy path: /articles/coefficient-linear-thermal-expansion