chatgpt Flashcards

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The basic requirement for heat transfer.

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Presence of temperature difference

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A form of energy that can be transferred from one system to another as a result of temperature difference

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heat

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The theory proposed by Antoine Lavoisier that states heat is a fluid-like substance.

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Caloric theory

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The person who challenged the caloric theory through experiments in 1843.

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James P. Joule

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Energy can neither be created nor destroyed; it can only change forms

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The first law of thermodynamics.or the Conservation of Energy

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The unit of energy in the SI system.

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Joule (J)

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The energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water at 14.5°C by 1°C.

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Calorie

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The term for the sum of all microscopic forms of energy of a system.

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Internal energy

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The rate of heat transfer per unit area normal to the direction of heat transfer.

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Heat flux

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The mode of heat transfer that involves the transfer of energy from more energetic particles to adjacent less energetic ones.

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Conduction

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The equation known as Fourier’s law of heat conduction.

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kA t1-t2 over L

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The unit of power.

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Watt (W)

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The type of energy associated with the atomic bonds in a molecule.

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Chemical energy

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The material described as having a high value of thermal conductivity, meaning it is a good heat conductor.

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High thermal conductivity

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The energy transfer that occurs when an object is moved over a distance by an external force.

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Work

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The type of energy associated with the phase of a system.

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Latent energy

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The energy balance equation for a stationary closed system with no work involved.

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ΔU=Q-W

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The mode of heat transfer that can take place in solids, liquids, or gases.

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The device that involves mass flow in and out of a system, often modeled as control volumes.

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Control volumes

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Mass flow rate The concept describing the amount of mass flowing through a cross section of a flow device per unit time.

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Mass flow rate

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A form of energy related to the molecular structure of a system and the degree of molecular activity.

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Microscopic energy

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The unit of energy in the English system.

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British thermal unit (Btu)

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The term for energy required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a substance by one degree.

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Specific heat

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The equation for internal energy in terms of specific heat.
delta U = mC(change of T)
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The unit of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 lbm of water at 60°F by 1°F.
Btu
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The law that states the total energy content of a control volume during a steady-flow process remains constant.
Energy balance
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The material property indicating the rate of heat transfer through a unit thickness per unit area per unit temperature difference.
Thermal conductivity
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The measure of the ability of a material to conduct heat.
Thermal conductivity
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The science that deals with the determination of the rates of energy transfers.
Heat transfer
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The term for energy needed to push a fluid and maintain flow.
Flow energy
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The term for the energy interactions at the surface in both steady and transient conditions.
Surface energy balance
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The substance described as incompressible if its specific volume (or density) does not change with temperature or pressure.
Incompressible substance
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The rate of heat transfer per unit area.
Heat flux
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the specific heat of an ideal gas depends only on
temperature
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The volume of a fluid flowing through a pipe or duct per unit time.
Volume flow rate
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The measure of energy transfer that occurs when an object is moved over a distance by an external force.
Work
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The type of heat associated with the kinetic energy of molecules.
Sensible heat
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The principle that states energy can neither be created nor destroyed; it can only change forms.
Conservation of energy
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The type of system that is analyzed under steady operating conditions involving mass flow in and out.
Steady-flow systems
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The term for energy transferred through conduction in the direction of decreasing temperature.
Temperature gradient
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The type of problem dealing with the determination of heat transfer rate for an existing system at a specified temperature difference.
Rating problems
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The problem dealing with the determination of the size of a system to transfer heat at a specified rate for a specified temperature difference.
Sizing problems
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The person who showed heat can be generated continuously through friction.
Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford)
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The term for the energy associated with the random motion of atoms and molecules defined in the mid-19th century.
Heat energy
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The type of engineering systems that produce work, such as car engines and hydraulic turbines.
Work-producing systems
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The law describing the transfer of energy as heat from the higher-temperature medium to the lower-temperature one until thermal equilibrium is reached.
Zeroth law of thermodynamics