Transfer of Thermal Energy Flashcards
1
Q
Conduction is….
A
The flow of heat through matter from places of higher temperature to places of lower temperature, without any movement of matter.
2
Q
Convection is…
A
The flow of heat through a fluid from regions of higher temperature to regions of lower temperature by movement of the fluid itself.
3
Q
Thermal Radiation is…
A
The flow of heat energy by means of electro-magnetic waves.
