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Convection, Conduction & Radiation. Nov 7, 2013 Notes. Convection. The movement of heat in a liquid or gas. Example : Drying shoes over a hot-air vent in a room. Conduction. Direct contact with a hot item. Example : Holding a cup of hot chocolate or coffee to warm your hands up.
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Convection, Conduction & Radiation Nov 7, 2013 Notes
Convection • The movement of heat in a liquid or gas Example: Drying shoes over a hot-air vent in a room.
Conduction • Direct contact with a hot item Example: Holding a cup of hot chocolate or coffee to warm your hands up.
Radiation • Heat by sun or fire Example: Standing in the sun or in front of a fire place to warm up.