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Both Ice & Water weigh the same, with the only thing changing being volume. I.e. Density = M/V. However, if a powerline is covered in ice, and it starts melting, would the ice/water phase increase the strain on the line temporarily as volume becomes reduced with the same mass?

by /u/Paradox-ical_Major in /r/askscience

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