Thermal Flashcards
1
Q
What is the formula for specific heat capacity
A
E=mcθ
2
Q
What is the measurement for specific heat capacity
A
J/kg°C
3
Q
What is theta (θ) in the specific heat capacity formula
A
Temp change degrees Celsius
4
Q
What is the term for materials requiring less energy for temperature change
A
Low specific heat capacity
5
Q
What is thermal conduction
A
When thermal energy is transferred from point A to B
6
Q
What is convection
A
Process by which heat is transferred by a heated substance such as air or water