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To: DUMBGRUNT; chopperman

“The three main ways that heat moves are convection, conduction and radiation.”

And convection is part of conduction in a non-solid material.

However conduction is much more pronounced than radiation at lower temps. Also it is inversely proportional to the temp of the target.


61 posted on 04/25/2016 8:47:38 AM PDT by babygene (Make America Great Again)
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To: babygene
And convection is part of conduction in a non-solid material.

Why yes.
And how many angels can dance on the point of a pin?

68 posted on 04/25/2016 9:56:19 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT (Looks like it's pretty hairy.)
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