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Convection. The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoAssuming that you're resting on it, mainly conduction.
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∙ 10y agoElectric heating pads are used to help people when they have injuries. You can put them on your aching joints or muscles to relieve the pain or lean on them to help backache.
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What is the main purpose of a heat pad?
A heat pad is a chemical apparatus that transforms stored state energy into heat when stimulated. This is often achieved through the use of certain salt solutions stored in a metastable state.
What means heat pad?
I think you mean what is generally called a heating pad. A heating pad is a fairly thin (1/2 to 3/4 inch thick) about 1 foot x 2 feet pad that has wires inside used to heat it electrically. It's used to put on sore muscles to get relief.
What type of energy is a frog sitting on a lily pad kinetic?
The energy is potential energy
How do you remove ball point ink from an electric clothes dryer?
Hairspray dissolves ballpoint ink. Spray the inside of the dryer with hairspray, let it dry, and scrub the residue with a textured cleaning pad. Wipe clean with damp cloth. Use hairspray to clean electric dryers only, however, as it is flammable.
How does movement generate heat?
Through friction, mechanically by surfaces rubbing such as a brake disc and a brake pad, or by a fluid at high speed over a surface, such as reentry of a space vehicle into the atmosphere.
What is the amount of time it takes for the Serta electric mattress pad to heat up?
The Serta electric mattress pad can take about fifteen minutes to really get going, but takes about thirty minutes to reach it's operating temperature.
What is an electric mattress pad?
An electric mattress pad is much like an electric blanket. It goes on your bed underneath your fitted sheet and heats your bed in an even way. An electric mattress pad can be purchased online at Wal-Mart.
Custom Mouse Pad - How do they make them?
They print off an image onto a piece of heat transfer paper then apply that image to the mouse pad using both pressure and heat for a short period of time. Then they peel the transfer paper off and the image is left onto the mouse pad. Theres also a sublimation technique that's very similar except they use special ink that transfers over to the mouse pad without the need for the transfer paper.
Where can one purchase an electric mattress pad?
You can buy an electric mattress pad from the big box store Walmart. They have many stores around the country. You could also buy an electric mattress pad from the Bargain Store.
How hot does the Restwarmer Electric Mattress Pad get?
The Restwarmer Electric Mattress Pad has temperature setting in the comfortable ranges and wont get to hot.
What can one do for lower back pain?
Lower back pain can be treated with heat and ice rubs, hot and cold compresses and massage. One could purchase an electric heating pad that can be used to provide heat to the area.
What causes the lugnuts on a 2009 Chrysler Sebring 2.4 to get hot before and after disc pad replacement?
The friction between the brake pad and rotor produces heat. That heat will make the lugnuts hot.The friction between the brake pad and rotor produces heat. That heat will make the lugnuts hot.
Can you use an electric mattress pad with an air bed?
no
If you have a corn snake does it need a heat mat and a heat pad or just one or the other If so which one?
Heat mat & heat pad - are just different names for the same piece of equipment.
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.
What is the best mattress pad under $60?
The Sunbeam Electric Mattress Pad is great and cost around $39.
Which is better - an electric blanket or a heated mattress pad?
The best is a electric blanket.... well that's my opinon
