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    Question:What part of the environment is going to have the highest temperature if we heat them up with a heat lamp? Research:Out of our environment the chunk of coal is the most absorbent which causes the chunk of coal to be the warmest out of our environment.The hottest temperature ever recorded was in death valley and it was a whopping 134 degrees fahrenheit and death valley has a lot of hard solid rock which adds to the rock is very absorbent and gets hot very easily.Also it 's at a low elevation

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    1. Emily’s said that heat is hot air from the sun that can make us warm, and can be used - which is correct. However, she does not know how heat is formed or its movement abilities. 2. Emily had no understanding of the term ‘friction’. She may possibly identify that hands rubbing together cause them to warm up, but she has no prior knowledge to give a friction topic response. 3. The Science concept that the sun is an important natural energy source where heat comes from was identified

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    Specific Heat In A Car

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    com/auto-parts/brakes/brake-parts/brake-pads.htm http://www.sliderbase.com/images/referats/60b/(9).PNG Found in the painting Specific heat is found in the painting because the sun is heating everything up but the water is much cooler than the dirt because it has a higher specific heat. Connection to friction Specific heat connects to friction through the specific heat capacity of brake pads in a vehicle. Firstly, brake pads are a key component to your car because it is what allows you to stop. When

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    Heat : A Type Of Energy

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    Heat is a type of energy. Heat exists in everyday life. The Universe is made up of matter and energy. Matter is made up of atoms and molecules (groupings of atoms) and energy causes the atoms and molecules to always be in motion - either bumping into each other or vibrating back and forth. The faster motion of atoms and molecules creates a form of energy called heat or thermal energy which is present in all matter (Cool Cosmos, n.d., parra.1). Heat is the transfer of energy from a hot temperature

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    concerning electronics, so has the thermal load of the system. The management of heat transfer away from these electrical systems is an incredibly important field to study and innovate in. One method of transferring heat continuously with little maintenance on the system is by using a device called a heat pipe. Heat pipes work through capillary action to draw heat away from these electronics without any external interference. Heat pipes are thin pipes, typically made of some highly conductive metal, which

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    INTRODUCTION Heat exchanger is a tool where heat is exchanged starting with one liquid then onto the next. Heat exchanger on board vessel are mostly coolers where a hot fluid is cooled via ocean water (NurSahliza, 2015). A heat exchanger can be utilized for trading heat in the middle of fluid and gas, gas and gas, fluid and fluid and so on. This equipment are also being used for the propulsion plant, auxiliary power generation system, starting air system, fuel injection system, and refrigeration

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    universe is made up of matter, which is composed of atoms. Atoms move at a constant rate of motion and the motion of the atoms create or form heat or thermal energy. The idea or theory of heat was contrived in 1738 by Sir Benjamin Thompson but was gradually developed by French physicist, Sadi Cornot. Because technology has modernized, the theory of heat has been developed immensely, which has resulted into variations of forms. Besides the scientific research that requires heat, heat is also the main

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    How to treat heat stroke? Heat stroke is very serious problem and it can be life threatening.“Heat stroke often occurs as a progression from milder heat-related illnesses such as heat cramps, heat syncope (fainting), and heat exhaustion. But it can strike even if you have no previous signs of heat injury. Heat stroke results from prolonged exposure to high temperatures -- usually in combination with dehydration -- which leads to failure of the body's temperature control system. The medical definition

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    Actual Mechanism of Heat Loss during Exercise High heat and humidity reduce body’s ability to lose heat by radiation or convection and evaporation. While exercising, the heat production within muscle and it is transfer from the core to the skin. Under appropriate environmental conditions, excess body heat dissipates to the environment which regulates the core temperature within a narrow range. During exercise in the heat, the heat loss mechanisms compete with the active muscles for more of the

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    Specific Heat Lab

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    specific heat Water has a high specific heat and it also has a high heat of vaporization. The result of this is because of the polarity of water molecules. Because the atoms covalent bond is so uneven, the oxygen side is very negative and the hydrogen sides are very positive. Water atoms are very attracted to each other because the very negative side is attracted to another atoms very positive side. How does this connect to evaporative cooling and specific heat though? Well, the specific heat and evaporative

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