Insulation Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 methods of heat transfer
A
Conduction, convection, infrared radiation and evaporation
2
Q
How can heat transfer get stopped
A
By A good insulator
3
Q
Are metals good conductors
A
Metals are good conductors and non metals are bad conductors
4
Q
What does insulation not do
A
It doesn’t keep heat in and it doesn’t stop ALL heat transfer
5
Q
What does insulation do
A
It prevents the transfer of heat
6
Q
What is insulation
A
The process of keeping heat and energy from spreading
