Unit - Physics 1

Heat Transfer – Learning Objective and Self Directed Study

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Pre Lecture Task – Heat Transfer

 State Wein’s Law
 Use the internet to find the Stephan-Boltzmann Law.
 Explain how double glazing helps to limit heat transfer
Please bring these completed tasks to the lecture – you will be expected to know this
basic information for the lecture.

Heat Transfer – Pre Seminar 2 Preparation

Seminar – Read the additional material provided in Seminar 1

Do the heat transfer questions on MOLE and bring the completed MOLE questions to the
session.

Please ensure you bring these completed tasks to the seminar – Any issues arising
from these tasks will be addressed in the seminar.

Summary Questions
Learning Objective Heat Transfer
completed
Explain heat transfer in terms of Wein’s Pg 504
displacement Law
Pg 335 – Q9-12
Relate heat in gases to Kinetic Energy of
the particles.

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Web References to further material:

Heat transfer

http://www.antonine-
education.co.uk/Pages/Physics_5_Options/A
strophysics/AST_05/Astrophysics_5.htm

http://www.antonine-
education.co.uk/Pages/Physics_GCSE/Unit_
1/Core_03_Transfer/Core_03.htm

http://www.britannica.com/science/Stefan
-Boltzmann-law

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