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A radiator heats up a house by using hot water or steam to transfer heat into a room. The hot water or steam flows through the radiator which then radiates heat into the surrounding air, warming up the room. This process helps to maintain a comfortable temperature within the house.
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How is a radiator a conductor?
A radiator is a conductor because it is made of metal, which is a material that allows heat to flow through it easily. When hot water or steam passes through the radiator, the metal quickly heats up and transfers that heat to the surrounding air, helping to warm up a room.
What method of heat transfer is responsible for cooling the water and heating up the radiator as the water flows through it?
The method of heat transfer responsible for cooling the water and heating up the radiator as the water flows through it is convection.
What happens to steam as it gives up energy inside the radiator?
As steam gives up energy inside the radiator, it undergoes condensation and transforms back into liquid water. This process releases heat energy that warms up the radiator.
How a hot-water radiator heats a rooms air. Include in your answer the way heat moves from the metal radiator to the room.?
A hot-water radiator heats a room by transferring heat from the hot water flowing through the radiator to the metal surface of the radiator. The metal then radiates this heat into the surrounding air in the room through a combination of conduction and convection. As the air near the radiator heats up, it rises, creating a natural circulation of warm air in the room.
How does a room heat up without a radiator or heater?
A room can heat up without a radiator or heater through natural heat sources such as sunlight streaming in through windows, human body heat, heat generated by appliances, or insulation that traps and retains heat within the room. Closing curtains at night, using thermal curtains, and ensuring good insulation can all help increase the heat within a room.
How does your body heat up?
you grow a radiator out of your face
What causes poor radiator circulation and poor heat in a 1998 Jimmy?
Maybe your cooling/heat system is all plugged up with radiator deposits. You could try flushing the radiator and see if it helps.
What does a car heat up quickly?
Check your water level in your radiator.
How does a radiator prevent heat?
A radiator gives off heat not prevents it.
What is the purpose of fins in the radiator core?
To speed up the transfer of heat energy.
How is a radiator a conductor?
A radiator is a conductor because it is made of metal, which is a material that allows heat to flow through it easily. When hot water or steam passes through the radiator, the metal quickly heats up and transfers that heat to the surrounding air, helping to warm up a room.
What method of heat transfer is responsible for cooling the water and heating up the radiator as the water flows through it?
The method of heat transfer responsible for cooling the water and heating up the radiator as the water flows through it is convection.
What is the job of a radiator?
To transfer heat from one place to another. In a car it moves engine heat to the outside air. In a house heating system it moves heat into the living space.
What happens to steam as it gives up energy inside the radiator?
As steam gives up energy inside the radiator, it undergoes condensation and transforms back into liquid water. This process releases heat energy that warms up the radiator.
What type of radiator can provide heat and air conditioning?
a radiator that provides heat and cooling
What does the radiator in a car do?
As coolant cycles through the engine, it absorbs heat from the engine, after which, it continues through the cooling system back to the radiator. As the coolant passes through the radiator, the heat is exchanged to the ambient air by way of airflow through the radiator fins (this is why it's important not to bend the radiator fins).
Where is the radiator thermostat?
House heat will either have a mechanical valve on the radiator or an electrically driven valve with a wall mounted thermostat. A car will have it in the or on the engine where the outlet hose connects (this is most common)
