Processes involved in heat loss Flashcards

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  • Transfer of heat loss from the surface of one object to the surface of another without contact between two objects
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Radiation

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  • Dissipation of heat by air currents
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Convection

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  • Continuous vaporization of moisture from the skin, oral mucous, respiratory tract; insensible heat loss
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Evaporation

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4
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  • Transfer of heat from one surface to another
  • Transfer of heat from one surface to another, which requires temperature difference between two surfaces
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Conduction

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