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Heat Applets
What is evaporation? |
Nice animation from absorblearning.com |
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What's going on when water boils? |
Nice example from absorblearning.com |
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Specific Heat Capacity |
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Convection |
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Cool demonstration of convection |
All you need is a tea-bag (of the herbal variety). From Youtube. Two minutes |
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Convection, sea-floor spreading and plate movement |
Nice animatin from absorblearning.com |
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Did you know you can heat a water balloon with a candle? |
Another one to try in class or at home. Very cool. From Youtube. 30 seconds |
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animation of convection in water |
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Conduction |
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animation of kinetic motion of a rod being heated |
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Firewalking |
Youtube 16 second |
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Longest distance firewalk. Youtube 6 minutes |
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A scientific viewpoint from sceptic Michael Shermer Youtube 7 minutes |
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Latent Heat |
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Heating curve for steraic acid |
From absorblearning.com |
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Cooling curve for steraic acid |
From absorblearning.com |
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Melting ice |
From absorblearning.com |
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Radiation |
Man tossing hot and cold water balloons (thermal infrared!). From Youtube. 45 seconds. |
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Use salt to help cool a can of coke |
They should have used a thermometer to indicate the temperature. Why not try it yourself? Metacafe. 2 minutes |
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Watch as water freeezes while heating up! |
Thought-provokiing clip to test your understanding of latent heat. Youtube 3 minutes |
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