Continuing the heat transfer series, in this video we take a look at conduction and the heat equation. Fourier's law is used to calculate the rate at which heat is transferred through an object ...

Predicting radiative heat transfer between extremely close objects has proven elusive for the past 50 years. Now, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) mathematicians have derived a formula for ...

Convection: This is a transfer of heat with the circulating of liquid or gas. This process of mixing leads to rising warm air and sinking cool air. That process can be called a convective current ...

Kinetic theory – WJEC Heat transfer to changes of state. ... Here is the equation that relates energy to specific latent heat. Key fact. energy (J) = mass (kg) × specific latent heat (J/kg) ...

Heat Transfer is most frequently taken during the junior year. What It's About. ME 377 provides a fundamental understanding of conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer and its application ...