Solar Oven Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Heat flow due to the contact of two objects or within a solid object. (Example: metal spoon in hot tea cup)
A
conduction
2
Q
Heat flow due to fluid movement such as water or air
A
convection
3
Q
How much electromagnetic energy is reflected and how much is absorbed by an object in the form of heat.
A
emissivity
4
Q
The amount of solar radiation that reaches a given area
A
insolation/solar radiation
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