Heat transfer Flashcards
1
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Law of conservation of energy
A
energy cannot be created or destroyed just transfered.
2
Q
Heat
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thermal energy that flows due to a difference in tempercure heat flows from hot to cold.
3
Q
Heat transfer
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method by which heat flows condouction, convection,radiation
4
Q
conduction
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Heat transfer within or between solid objects
5
Q
convection
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heat transfer into or out of fluids
6
Q
radiation
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Heat transfer due to the packets of energy called photons that can travel through many substances
7
Q
insilater
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a material in which energy cannot be easily transferd.
8
Q
conductor
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a material thorough energy can be easily transfered
9
Q
tempercure
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the measure of average speed of all particles.
10
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thermal energy
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the total energy of all particles in an object
