Conduction, Convection & Radiation Flashcards
the golden trio
1
Q
What is Conduction?
A
Transfer of heat between substances that are in direct contact with each other.
2
Q
What is Convection?
A
The up-and-down movement of gases and liquid, caused by / causing heat transfer. (this is a brief explanation)
3
Q
What is Radiation?
A
When electromagnet waves come into contact with an object, the waves transfer heat into the subject.
