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Heat Transfer
Science
Term | Definition |
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Convection | is the transfer of energy due to the movement of matter. Convection is the movement of energy through the air or water . Hot air moves up. Cold air moves down. |
ConDuction | is the transfer of energy from one object to another |
Radiation | is the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves. Energy is transfered between that never touch |
Heat | the energy transformed between objects that are at different temperatures |
Temperature | is a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles |
thermal expantion |