Rate Of Heat Transfer Flashcards

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in a vacuum flask there are vacuums what does this stop?

A

Conduction and convection though the sides

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In a vacuum flask why are there silvered surfaces?

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To reduces the heat loss and to reflect the radiation back in

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How can the rate of energy transfer change? Name 3 examples

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Size of the surface area
Objects in contact with heat
Different volumes
Material

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