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The reverse of cold, something that feels warm. Heat is a form of energy, often defined as energy transfer. |
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Heat always move from a ________ body to a _______ body. |
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Heat is created _________. |
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By the transformation of other types of heat |
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Give an example on how heat is created. |
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Mechanical energy turning a wheel, which causes friction creating heat. |
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Heat exists at any temperature above _____. |
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Fahrenheit, Celsius, Kelvin |
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Boiling and Freezing Points of the Fahrenheit scale |
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Boiling = 212 deg F Freezing = 32 deg F |
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Boiling and Freezing Points of the Celsius scale |
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Boiling = 100 deg C Freezing = 0 deg C |
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The intensity of heat (measured in degrees) |
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Formula to convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius. |
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Changes that take place when heat is added to H2O. |
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1. Rise in temperature (Sensible Heat) 2. May melt/vaporize (Latent Heat) 3. May change color or size |
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Show how H2O changes when heated or cooled. |
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Amount of heat necessary to raise 1 # of H20 1 deg F |
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How does a BTU differ from Heat Intensity? |
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Heat intensity is the temperature of the substance and is measured in degrees while the BTU is the amount of heat. |
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Define Specific Heat of a substance |
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Amount of energy per unit of mass required to raise the temperature by 1 deg C |
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Formula for Quantity of Heat |
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BTU = Weight (lbs) x Specific Heat X Temperature Difference |
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Transfer of heat from one place to another |
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transfer of heat from molecule to molecule |
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transfer of heat through a medium |
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What's Natural Convection? |
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Heat transferred through a fluid medium, such as air or water, by currents that result from the rising of less dense, warm fluid and the sinking of heavier, cooler fluid. |
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What's Forced Convection? |
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Heat transferred through a medium such as air or water by currents caused by a device powered by an external energy source. |
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What are the factors that effect heat transfer? |
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Temperature, area of the coil, depth of the coil, and water flow rates |
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Study of heat transfer, how to measure heat transfer, and how temperature affects the operation of everything inside and outside the HVAC/R system |
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As a substance is heated the molecules _______. |
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Heat exists in all substances down to a temperature of ______. |
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Heat energy can not be ____. |
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The human body gives off heat by ______. |
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Convection, Conduction, and Radiation |
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How many Btu's are required to change 1 # of ice at 20 deg F to steam at 220 deg F? |
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How many Btu's must be removed from 1 # of H20 at 200 deg F for it to end up as ice at 30 deg F? |
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The temperature on the Fahrenheit scale where all molecular biology activity stops is ____. |
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True or False: When water boils at 212 deg F, it's only absorbing latent heat. |
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True or False: Both sensible heat and latent heat transfers can be read by a thermometer. |
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False, only sensible heat can be measured. |
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True or False: Water at 0 deg F has no heat energy or molecular activity. |
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False, activity stops at absolute zero |
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True or False: Temperature difference doesn't affect heat transfer rate. |
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False, temperature difference is the main factor |
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