Heat And Heat Currents Flashcards
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Conduction
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Heat transfer within a material or between materials that are touching is conduction.
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Radiation
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Transfers with no direct contact between an heat source and object like how we get heat from the sun.
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Convection
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Is heat transfer by the movements of currents within a fluid
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Convection currents
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The flow that transfers heat within a fluid
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Density
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A measure of how much there is in a volume of a substance