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Default Frying pan bottoms

On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 3:38:36 PM UTC-4, Brooklyn1 wrote:
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> Flatness doesn't matter for even heating with a gas stove. Most
> quality cookware is designed with a slightly concave bottom that will
> become flat when metal expands as it's heated.


Why will it flatten when heated?