The Toaster: A Module on Heat and Energy Transformations, Volume 25 |
Common terms and phrases
aluminum amount amount of heat amperes applied approximately ature bimetallic strip brass cal/gC calculated called calories causes change in temperature charge circuit close coefficient connected Contact points control system conversion copper curve cycle delivered determine devices divided draws effect elastic electrical energy Electromagnetic elevator energy transformation equal Example expansion experiment expression factor Figure flow forces form of energy heat capacity heat energy heat required inch increase involved iron joules kilograms kilowatt hours kinetic energy length light losses lower mass material measure mechanism minutes motion moves needed Note object operation plug processes produced quantity raise the temperature required to raise result seconds simple solenoid Solution specific heat spring straight strip heater Table temper temperature change thermal energy thermostat thickness toast toaster turn unit voltage watt wires