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Heat Transfer
Heat Transfer
Conduction
Insulators
Convection
Thermal radiation
Summary activities
1. conduction
2. convection
3. radiation
During heat transfer, thermal energy always moves in the
same direction:
HOT COLD
Heat energy only flows when there is a temperature
difference from a w______ ooler area.
armer area to a c______
Heat Transfer
Conduction
Insulators
Convection
Thermal radiation
Summary activities
onductor so it acts
Air is a poor c________,
like an i_______,
nsulator .
Heat Transfer
Conduction
Insulators
Convection
Thermal radiation
Summary activities
less dense
heat fluid
The heated fluid particles gain energy, so they move about
more and spread out. The same number of particles now
take up more space so the fluid has become less dense.
hot water
cools
This is called a
convection current.
Heat Transfer
Conduction
Insulators
Convection
Thermal radiation
Summary activities
?
infrared
radiation
There are no particles The heat travels to Earth by
between the Sun and the infrared waves. They are
Earth so the heat cannot similar to light waves and
travel by conduction or by are able to travel through
convection. empty space.
Heat Transfer
Conduction
Insulators
Convection
Thermal radiation
Summary activities