Thermal Expansion and Stress Flashcards

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1
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The increase in dimensions of a material as a consequence of temperature change

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Thermal Expansion

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2
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The material _____ when the temperature reduce

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Contracts

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3
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Condition for small temperature variations

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Change in Length is Directly Proportional to Change in Temperature

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4
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the unusual behavior of water

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Most liquids expands at high temperature but water also expands in lower temperature as it approach to freezing point

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5
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water contracts from

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0 to 4 C (density increases)

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6
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density of water is max at

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4 C (1 g/cm^3)

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7
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Due to expansion or contraction of a material, there exist ___, and it is the force acting per unit area

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Thermal Stress

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8
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Hooke’s Law

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within the elastic range of the material, when the material expands, the change in length is proportional to the force applied. Stress is proportional to the strain.

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9
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Modulus Elasticity is also called

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Young’s Modulus

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10
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unit of Heat

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Joule / Calorie

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11
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amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 C from 14.5 C to 15.5 C

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Calorie

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12
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The sum of all the microscopic forms of energy of the consistent atoms and molecules of a system

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Internal Energy

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13
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According to ____, doing work on water increases its internal energy and the increase in internal energy would result to a rise of temperature

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James Prescott Juole

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14
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1 cal is equals to

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4.186 J

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15
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Means measuring heat. Its concerned with the heat calculations involved in various physical changes

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Calorimetry

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16
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The heat required to change the temperature of a given mass of a pure substance

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Sensible Heat

17
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energy per unit mass required to change the temperature of a given substance by 1 C. Measure of how thermally insensitive a substance is to the addition of energy.

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Specific heat

18
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transition from one state of matter to another is called

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Phase change

19
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The specific energy necessary to change the phase of a substance at a definite temp is called

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Latent Heat

20
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Internal energy includes:

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Kinetic Energy, Vibrational Potential Energy, Electric Potential Energy

21
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Latent Heat of Fusion (Lf) for water is equivalent to

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Lf = 80 cal/g = 334J/g = 144 BTU/lb

22
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Latent Heat of Vaporization (Lv) for water is equivalent to

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Lv = 540 cal/g = 2260 J/g = 970 BTU/lb