Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
MEDIUM
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
MEDIUM
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
MEDIUM
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
needs direct
physical contact
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
MEDIUM
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
EXAMPLES
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
MEDIUM
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
MEDIUM
Conduction
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
Convection
requires matter
that can move
or flow; won’t
work in solids
Radiation
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
MEDIUM
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Conduction
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
Convection
requires matter
that can move
or flow; won’t
work in solids
circular currents
created due to
differences in
density
Radiation
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
MEDIUM
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Conduction
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
Convection
requires matter
that can move
or flow; won’t
work in solids
circular currents
created due to
differences in
density
Radiation
dye allowed us
to observe
current in a
glass tube
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
MEDIUM
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
Conduction
most effective in
solids but works
with all matter
needs direct
physical contact
cylinder heats
up ring to make
it expand
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Convection
requires matter
that can move or
flow; won’t work
in solids
circular currents
created due to
differences in
density
dye allowed us
to observe
current in a
glass tube
radiator heats a
room
magma inside
the mantle
lava lamp
Radiation
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
MEDIUM
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
Conduction
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Convection
requires matter
that can move
or flow; won’t
work in solids
circular currents
created due to
differences in
density
radiator heats a
room
magma inside
the mantle
lava lamp
Radiation
can occur in
space or a
vacuum; how
sun’s energy
reaches us
dye allowed us
to observe
current in a
glass tube
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
MEDIUM
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
Conduction
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Convection
requires matter
that can move
or flow; won’t
work in solids
circular currents
created due to
differences in
density
radiator heats a
room
magma inside
the mantle
lava lamp
can occur in
space or a
vacuum; how
sun’s energy
reaches us
as waves, rays
or photons of
energy
Radiation
dye allowed us
to observe
current in a
glass tube
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
MEDIUM
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
Conduction
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Convection
requires matter
that can move
or flow; won’t
work in solids
circular currents
created due to
differences in
density
dye allowed us
to observe
current in a
glass tube
radiator heats a
room
magma inside
the mantle
lava lamp
can occur in
space or a
vacuum; how
sun’s energy
reaches us
as waves, rays
or photons of
energy
flashlight and
graph paper
showed direct
and slanted
rays
Radiation
Heat Transfer Chart
METHOD
MEDIUM
HOW HEAT
TRAVELS
LAB DETAILS
EXAMPLES
Conduction
most effective
in solids but
works with all
matter
needs direct
cylinder heats
physical contact up ring to make
it expand
you warm your
chair
spoon gets hot
in hot soup
Convection
requires matter
that can move
or flow; won’t
work in solids
circular currents
created due to
differences in
density
dye allowed us
to observe
current in a
glass tube
radiator heats a
room
magma inside
the mantle
lava lamp
can occur in
space or a
vacuum; how
sun’s energy
reaches us
as waves, rays,
or photons of
energy
flashlight and
graph paper
showed direct
and slanted
rays
fire place
french fry
warmer
Radiation