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Does a high specific heat allow water to heat slowly cool slowly or both?
A high specific heat for water means that it can absorb a lot of heat energy before its temperature increases significantly, so it heats slowly. Conversely, it also loses heat slowly because it releases a significant amount of energy to lower its temperature.
What changes occur as you slowly heat a beaker of ice?
As you heat a beaker of ice, the ice will begin to melt and turn into liquid water. The temperature will slowly rise until it reaches a point where all the ice has melted. After that, the temperature will continue to rise as the liquid water heats up.
When winds generally flow away from the equator and towards the poles what transfer of wind does this cause?
an energy transfer, with heat energy moving away from the equator
Is the mantle of the earth able to flow very slowly?
Yes, the Earth's mantle can flow very slowly due to its semi-solid state and the high temperatures and pressures found at those depths. This flow occurs over geological timescales and is driven by convection currents resulting from heat from the Earth's core. While the mantle is not liquid, its solid rock can behave like a viscous fluid, allowing for tectonic plate movement and other geophysical processes.
What keeps Earth's asthenosphere pliable?
The high heat flow from the Earth's interior keeps the asthenosphere pliable by partially melting the rock, which reduces its viscosity. This allows the asthenosphere to flow slowly over geological timescales. Additionally, the high pressure at depth prevents the rock from completely solidifying.
Why do human conduct heat?
Mostly because of blood flow ... a dead (human) body does conduct heat (because its mostly water), but quite slowly.
In the mantle heat is transferred as soft rocks flow slowly in cycles known as?
In the mantle, heat is transferred through convection, where soft rocks flow slowly in cycles known as mantle convection cells. These cells are responsible for the movement of tectonic plates and the transfer of heat from the Earth's interior to the surface.
Why does insulation heat up slowly or quickly?
Insulation heats up slowly because it is designed to resist the transfer of heat. The material's density and composition determine how effectively it hinders the flow of heat. Heat transfer through insulation occurs more slowly because the material traps air pockets or uses materials with low thermal conductivity.
Why does the heater not blow air?
The heater does not blow air because it emits infrared rays that have heat molecules within them, thus releasing heat, not blowing it. A heater does not blow air becasue there is no moving air source within the heater. The heater emits infrered rays that cause heat to slowly flow out of the heater.
Why is it important to know heat can move?
The proper flow of heat is essential to many process and situations. Flow of too much heat from a person may cause hypothermia and death. Inadequate flow of heat from a person in the Summer may lead to heat stroke and death. Many processes require cooling and/or heating by heat flow. Inadequate heat transfer may limit a process or require shutdown of a process.
Why the molten rocks cools slowly below the earth surface as compared to surface?
Rock is an excellent insulator, meaning that it loses heat slowly and gains it slowly, so an intrusion loses its heat slowly to the country rock, and the country rock absorbs it slowly (some of it undergoing metamorphosis). This means that the rock under the surface cools very slowly. On the surface, water and air cause the heat on the surface of the rock to cool very quickly, forming an noticeable chilled margin. This means that in a lava flow, for example, the surface cools to form something that looks solid, whereas underneath it can still be flowing. Inevitably the lava underneath will cool too, and more quickly than underground, as it is nearer to the cool atmosphere.
Would lava flow on Earth in a vacuum?
Yes. In fact the lava would cool more slowly as it would not lose heat though convection.
Do you need overflow cap on a 2001 Land Rover discovery?
what will cause the over flow to over heat
Will improper airflow cause the computer to overheat?
Yes improper air flow will heat up the computer
How viscosity affects heat transfer?
Viscosity can affect heat transfer by influencing the speed at which a fluid flows. Higher viscosity fluids flow more slowly, which can impede heat transfer due to reduced convective heat transfer rates. Conversely, lower viscosity fluids flow more freely, allowing for better heat transfer as they move more easily over a surface.
What would cause a 2003 Silverado 4.8 engine to idle slowly and stall when letting up on the gas pedal?
mass air flow
How does heat flow in different materials and environments?
Heat flows differently in different materials and environments due to their varying properties. In conductors like metals, heat flows quickly through the material. In insulators like wood or plastic, heat flows more slowly. In environments like air or water, heat can be transferred through convection. Overall, heat flow depends on the material's conductivity and the surrounding conditions.
