Fouriers Law Flashcards

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Fourier’s Law is dependent on _____ _____ and involves a ____ sign.

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Fourier’s Law is dependent on Thermal Conductivity and involves a -ve sign.

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Fourier’s Law: ______ _______ involves a ___ ____ in the direct opposite (hence -ve sign) of the ________ _________ **

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Fourier’s Law: Heat Conduction involves a Net Flux in the direct opposite (hence -ve sign) of the Thermal Gradient **

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What is the Formula for Fourier’s Law?

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q = -k * (ΔT/Δx) = -k * (dT/dx) = Q/A

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