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A thick walled glass is more likely to shatter due to sudden heat than a thin walled glass. This is due to the quick expansion of the outer surface of the thick glass, that is not matched be the inner surface. It is this distortion in expansion that can cause the glass to shatter.
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When Thinking about putting a glass of water on the counter in the freezer and on a hot stove how dose the temperature of the water affect its kinetic energy and physical state?
So when u freeze water it terns to ice on a hot stove it will evaporate way faster but on the counter it depends on the house tempetcher
When a metal pan is heated on the stove this is an example of heat transferred by what?
Convection - Hot air circulating from a heater Conduction - A hot stove with a pan on it Radiation - A hot stove
What form of energy is use by gas stove?
Chemical because a gas stove is using propane
What form of energy does a saucepan boiling on the stove use?
The heat energy from the stove, which in turn comes from the burning of the chemical energy in the gas that is burning, or from the electrical energy, depending on the type of stove.
What makes it harder to boil water on a stove?
Not turning the stove on would make it difficult.
What exactly is a stove used for?
A stove is an appliance, usually located in a kitchen, that is used to cook food. The appliance heats either coils or a glass top to heat pots/pans placed on top with food placed in them.
How sturdy are glass stove tops?
glass stove tops are very sturdy. but i would recommend something else because glass stove tops can not be sturdy over a while. so other ones are probably the best to get.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of a glass stove top?
Overall a glass top stove is a good choice. But, you can only have an electric stove with a glass top, not gas. It is quite easy to clean which is a big positive. Also, heat is evenly distributed to the pot.
Can you put glass cookware on gas stove top?
You can, but it will shatter when you turn on the burner! We found that out the hard way, twice - just to be sure.
Can you convert an electric stove top to a ceramic stove top?
If you mean converting an electric stove with coil burners to a smooth, glass cooktop, the answer is no.
When was the first glass top stove marketed in the US?
1970
Can vinegar be used to clean a glass top stove?
yes it can
Will wood catch on fire placed on top of a wood stove?
It certainly can if the top of the stove reaches the ignition temp of the wood.
Do glass conduct heat?
Glass is not a good conductor of heat it is a neutral conductor. Meaning it is neither hot nor cold.
When renovating a kitchen can a stove be placed directly against a wall?
yes
Why does a cold pan heat up when it is placed on a hot stove?
Because the pan and the stove is the same temp. and when the stove is heated it transfers through the pan and makes the pan hot.
Can you put iridescent glass in the microwave?
You can put ANY type of glass in a microwave! Just be careful not to put it near a stove .
