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Heat
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Heat is a form of energy measured in joules
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Kelvin to degree Conversion
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Kelvins to degrees take away 273.15 and vice versa
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Thermometric Property
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Property that changes with changing temperature
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Examples of thermometric properties include
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Length of liquid in tube
Resistance Emf of a thermocouple Pressure of a gas at constant volume |
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To define a temperature scale
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1. Choose a substance with a thermometric property
2.Pick two reference points which are constant and accessible. 3. Devise a scale based on this fundamental interval. |
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Conduction
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Transfer of heat energy through a substance from one particle to the next without any movement of the substance
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U Value
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The amount of heat energy conducted power second through 1m2 of the structure when a temperature difference of 1 degree Celsius between its ends
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