How large an expansion gap should be left between steel railroad rails if they may...

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How large an expansion gap should be left between steel railroad rails if they may reach a maximum temperature 35C greater than when they were laid? Their original length is 10.0 m. (Consider that there are two rails meeting at a gap.)

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