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Boiling Water. Jason Ingram and Colby Smith. Boiling Water is Important. Use in most power generation coal, nuclear power, concentrating solar power Distillation, desalination Cooking Coffee, tea, pasta (ravioli, pho, fettuccini) Important for college kids (ramen).
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Boiling Water Jason Ingram and Colby Smith
Boiling Water is Important • Use in most power generation • coal, nuclear power, concentrating solar power • Distillation, desalination • Cooking • Coffee, tea, pasta (ravioli, pho, fettuccini) • Important for college kids (ramen)
Methods for Boiling Water • Microwave • Stove (or hot plate) • Electric Kettle • Which is most efficient?
Our Experiment • For our experiment, we are going to determine the best way to boil water! • Comparing microwave to an Electric Kettle • Time it takes to boil a given quantity of water • Theoretical Power of Microwave vs. Electric Kettle • Insulation Properties of Boiling Mechanism