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Conduction - The wires inside of the blanket conduct heat through the blanket and when the blanket touches you, the heat transfers from the warmer object (the blanket) to the cooler object (you).
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∙ 11y agoIt would be converting the electric energy from the electric blanket, to make the bed warm which is then thermal energy.
Electric --> Thermal
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∙ 13y agoMechanical energy has nothing whatsoever to do with electric blankets.
An electric blanket converts electrical energy into heat energy.
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∙ 14y agoHeat.
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What type of heat transfer is an electric blanket?
convection
Is a wet blanket or a dry blanket a better heat conductor?
wey blanket
What kind of energy transforms an electric blanket from electrical energy to?
chemical energy
Why is a blanket a better conductor of heat when it's wet rather than it being dry?
the blanket has water and water is a very good conductor so a wet blanket is a better conductor than a dry blanket
You can feel the heat waves from a small electric heater on your hands and face even though the heater is on the other side of the room this is an example of?
radiation
What does an electric blanket covert electrical energy to?
Heat. Electric blankets are simply a resistance coil, which convert electrical energy to heat.
Is the Cozy Fleece Electric Blanket softer and more comfortabel to the touch than the Soft Heat Brushed Micro Fleece Electric Blanket?
The Cozy Fleece Electric Blanket and the Soft Heat Brushed Micro Fleece Electric Blanket are both made of high quality fleece, and will be comparable in softness.
What is the main purpose of an electric blanket?
The main purpose of an electric blanket is to keep someone at a comfortable level of heat throughout the night, particularly in cold climates where it may be financially unsound to heat the majority of the home overnight. An electric blanket provides an inexpensive and localized variety of heat where it is most needed.
Why do blankets sometimes feel electric?
Blankets sometimes feel electric is because the material of the blanket sometimes creates static.
What type of heat transfer is an electric blanket?
convection
Can electric mattress pads be used under memory foam pad?
Yes, you can use an electric blanket with a memory foam mattress topper. You might actually enjoy the feel of the mattress more when using an electric blanket because they often times feel different depending on the tempurature.
Westpointhome electric blanket?
West point home is a company that sells electric blankets. An electric blanket is a blanket you plug into a wall socket and the electricity is used to heat the blanket. These are really nice for the winter time. You want to be sure not to leave them on while sleeping. There have been stories of them catching fire.
What are the dangers of the electric blanket?
Overheating the body with an electric blanket is a risk of electric blanket use, particularly for those with diabetes and other medical conditions. A person with diabetes may have an insensitivity to heat that makes it difficult to tell that the blanket is too warm. This lack of sensation can result in burns in extreme cases.
What does E mean on the control for electric blanket?
It means "energy saver" as in it doesn't use electricity but its own heat to conserve itsself.
What is the price range of a heat blanket?
The cost of an electric blanket usually depends on the brand of the blanket and where it is sold. Sunbeam is a popular brand and you can find some at Walmart in the $30-$40 range.
What could be a source of resistance in a household electric circuit?
Heat
Can I wash the Sunbeam Electric Blanket?
The Sunbeam Electric Blanket is machine washable.
