Thermo Lesson 3: Methods of heat transfer

OUTCOME

By the end of this lesson you will be able to describe the three methods of heat transfer and explain the mechanisms of each

Reading quiz p. 13-17

Heat can transfer from one place to another by three different methods: Conduction, Convection and Radiation

LEARNING TASKS

Explain

Why are SOLIDS such good thermal conductors?

Watch this video about Convection

Why are FLUIDS so effective at transferring heat by Convection?

Explore and Elaborate

Prac: Heat Transfer

Evaluate

Do Questions 1 - 13 (page 29 text)

Reading for NEXT LESSON: pages 25 - 28