Heat Transfer Flashcards
Heat is a form of
It is measured in Using a
Heat is a form of energy
It’s measured in Jules using a Jules meter
What 3 ways can heat travel
Conduction
Connection
Radiation
As the heat energy enters the bar it causes the atoms and electrons in the bar to
Vibrate more
This atom. With the next and causes it to vibrate and so on
Collides
This transfers heat ——— along the solid by the process known as
This transfers heat energy along solids by the process known as conduction
Hot objects ———heat energy to their colder surroundings
Hit objects radiate heat energy to their colder surroundings
Convection can occur in———and———
Liquids
Gases
When air near a radiator is heated it will expand and become
Less dense than the surrounding air
Hot objects———heat energy to their colder surroundings
Radiate
Black is a
Good emitter and absorber
Silver is a
Poor emitter and absorber but is good at reflecting