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Energy Transferred by Conduction
Energy and Thermal Physics PRACTICAL PHYISCS

Thermal conductivity: metal v. plastic

Demonstration: This demonstration shows, against intuition, that an ice cube melts more quickly when in contact with a metal...

Practical Activity 14-16

Energy Transferred by Conduction
Energy and Thermal Physics PRACTICAL PHYISCS

Conduction, convection and radiation

Conduction is the way in which energy is transferred (through heating by contact) from a hot body to a cooler one (or from the...

Teaching Guidance 11-14 14-16

Energy Transferred by Heating
Energy and Thermal Physics Supporting Physics Teaching

Warming things up

You pop a muffin in the microwave. You wrap your cold hands around a steaming mug of soup.

Physics Narrative 11-14

Energy Transferred by Conduction
Energy and Thermal Physics Supporting Physics Teaching

Warming with particles: how does it happen?

Let's think about conduction in solids first. Here each particle vibrates but ends up going nowhere over the longer term. This...

Physics Narrative 11-14

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