Conduction, Convection and Radiation Flashcards
1
Q
Happens in solids?
A
Conduction
2
Q
Works in fluids (liquids and gases)
A
Convection
3
Q
Can be transferred through space and light?
A
Radiation
4
Q
Metal does this well but plastics don’t
A
Conduction
5
Q
Heat transfers through glass this way
A
Conduction
6
Q
A vacuum between glass in double glazing stops this.
A
Convection
7
Q
Filling a cavity in a wall with foam reduces this.
A
Conduction
8
Q
Special coating on glass to reduce this.
A
Radiation
9
Q
This type of transfer causes material to move.
A
Convection
10
Q
White surfaces reduce it, black surfaces increase it.
A
Radiation
