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Heat transfer
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Temperature | a measure of kinetic energy. |
| Thermal Expansion | The increase in volume that results from an increase in temperature. |
| Heat | the energy that is transferred between objects that are at different temperatures. |
| Radiation | the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves. Energy is transferred by not in direct contact with each other |
| Convection | the transfer of energy due to the movement of matter. |
| Conduction | the transfer of energy from one object to another object through direct contact. |