Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather inquiry - In summer, the weather is sunny. Measure the length of a piece of wood with a steel ruler. Is the reading greater than or less than the true value?

In summer, the weather is sunny. Measure the length of a piece of wood with a steel ruler. Is the reading greater than or less than the true value?

If you make a mistake upstairs, the object will become longer, but the expansion of wood is not as obvious as that of steel.

therefore

Less than true value

Because of the thermal expansion in summer, the ruler will become longer and the deformation of the ruler is greater than that of the object.

Let's look at this topic again. When was the so-called true value measured?

What is truth? Do you want to discuss it with me? At a higher level, the length will be compressed near the speed of light. Why don't you say so?