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Undergrad Vacuum Filament Lamp Temperature Analysis

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Undergrad Thermal Expansitivity of Hard Wood

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Undergrad Entropy change of a non-perfect gas

  • alexbib
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High School How do I measure surface temperature with a thermocouple on a filament bulb?

  • sheikhfahad
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High School Aerosol Can Spray: Cooling Effects Explained

  • alexbib
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High School What is the best thermometer for measuring filament surface temperature and why?

  • sheikhfahad
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Undergrad Peltier Effect and Diodes: How Does it Work Both Ways?

  • ShawnD
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Graduate Hot & Cold: Understanding the Universe

  • Antonio Lao
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Graduate Is Light Simply the Result of Liberated Electrostatic Forces?

  • The_Thinker
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High School Unsure About Island Temperatures? Unlock the Answers Here!

  • DevilDoc
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Undergrad Temperature of space - pioneer 10

  • kurious
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Undergrad What Is a Carnot Engine and Why Is It Important in Thermodynamics?

  • Maxwell
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Graduate How is heat transferred in a two-dimensional vacuum field?

  • Olias
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High School Chaos Theory & Statistical Anentropy: Intro for 15yo HS Student

  • Samuel Beddow
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Undergrad There is an 8x8x8 room on the moon

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Undergrad What is a critical temperature?How do experiments approach absolute zero?

  • KingNothing
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High School How do you measure the transfer of heat

  • ben_kneale
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High School Potential & Kinetic Energy in Gas Tanks: A Comparison

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Undergrad Adiabatic Processes in the Carnot Cycle

  • Moose352
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Graduate Is the Expansion of the Universe Linked to Entropy and Information?

  • The_Brain
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Undergrad Calculate Temperature at Bottom of 100m Waterfall: Help Needed!

  • kurtlau
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Graduate What causes water to oscillate at high temperatures in the Leidenfrost effect?

  • Tamerlane
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Graduate Gravitational Radiation Amplitude: Inverse Square Law Explained

  • wolram
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Undergrad Is Chemical Energy the Most Efficient Form of Storage?

  • Cliff_J
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Undergrad Will Hydrogen Gas Replace Depleting Gasoline as Our Future Energy Source?

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High School How Do Sugar, Fans, and Insulation Affect Temperature?

  • math4me
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Undergrad So basically i am asking is entropy conserved?

  • iluvsr20s
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High School Equipartitional Energy: Law Explained

  • alchemist
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Graduate Thermodynamics Destroys SR (end of whole story)

  • StarThrower
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Undergrad Newton's Third Law equal and opposite forces

  • protonman
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Undergrad Solving a 1.50E2-W Heater Problem

  • cseet
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Undergrad Actual reason for 2nd law of thermodynamics

  • jeffceth
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Undergrad Absolute Zero & Time: Does Time Stop?

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Graduate How Does Atomic Motion Relate to Heat and Entropy?

  • The_Markness
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Undergrad What Are the Methods to Measure Gibbs Free Energy and Enthalpy?

  • gee
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Undergrad Help with a little detail (Thermodynamics)

  • timman_24
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Undergrad I have got a problem here:I was given this:A 125W heater and

  • garytse86
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Undergrad Change in Translational KE of a gas

  • Claire84
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High School Why is Polystyrene a good insulator

  • Musse
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Undergrad First law of thermodynamics and gaining heat

  • garytse86
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Undergrad What is the Impact of Radiation on Children Living Near Chernobyl?

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High School Effects of Gas Release from LPG Cylinder on Contents

  • AnthreX
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Graduate Entropy, event reversal, and a paradox

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High School What is Energy? Heat & Kinetic Energy

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Undergrad Measure of free energy, which equipment are needed

  • gee
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Undergrad Question: Volume occupied by 10% alcohol, 20%, 30%, 40%

  • Bryan Parry
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Undergrad Air pressure - density -temperature at 10,000 meters

  • Sherry
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Undergrad Designing a Heat/Fire-Resistant Safe for Data Protection

  • Tom F
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Graduate Glass as a thick liquid, and its relation to Thermodynamics

  • elibol
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High School Calculating Glasshouse Heat: A Question from CJ

  • CyberJay
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Undergrad How Does Color Affect Heat Absorption in Thermophysics?

  • minniejay
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High School Understanding the Mechanics of Galileo Temperature Gauges

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Graduate BINARY LAW of BACKGROUND RADIATION

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High School Why does wood feel less hot than metal in the sun?

  • Moose352
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Undergrad What happens to moisture when air compressed?

  • desertwinds
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High School Understanding the Science Behind Fire: The Phenomenon of Upward Movement

  • Mattius_
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Graduate Is Energy Equivalent to Time?

  • Michael F. Dmitriyev
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Graduate Reach Absolute Zero? Scientists & Experiments Explained

  • Geuis
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Graduate Throw hawking radiation theory out the window

  • taylordnz
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Undergrad Unknown Substance: c=0.182772277 cal/g*C

  • PrudensOptimus
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Undergrad What equation would be used to estimate the temperature?

  • jlmac2001
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Graduate Isothermal compressibility & Volume expansitivity

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Undergrad Measuring Heat Capacity: Solving for Heat Transfer in Thermal Contact

  • jlmac2001
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High School Laws of Thermodynamics(beginner, needs help)

  • Hessam
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Undergrad Clarifying Latent Heat: Cooling 1kg of Water to 0C?

  • PrudensOptimus
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High School Is the Thermodynamics of Coffee Affected by Cream and Sugar?

  • solistus
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Graduate Mystery of the Rising Solid: Energy Flows Explained

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Undergrad How does hoarfrost form in the morning?

  • Reason
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High School Help Needed on Solar Energy Conversion Project Due Tuesday

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High School Energy required to raise temperature.

  • wasteofo2
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High School Thermistor Testing & Calibration: Coursework Help

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Graduate Combustion Equation: C8H18 + O2 + N2 = CO2 + H2O

  • radwa
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Undergrad Relationship between Temperature & Half-Life

  • Ace Nova
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High School Heat can be transferred ny radiation

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High School Why Does the Kelvin Scale Have No Negative Values?

  • deda
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How to Convert 1 Mince Pie into Energy for Santa's Sled

  • Bunting
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High School How Does Heat Affect the Weight of Air?

  • deda
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Undergrad Is the 2nd law actually violated in this experiment?

  • ray b
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Undergrad Entropy: Which Container Has More?

  • Jonathan
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High School Why Does Setting Your Thermostat Higher Use More Energy?

  • pyrotek81
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High School Why can't machines be 100 percent efficient?

  • WingZero
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High School Friction make observing Newton's first law of motion difficult?

  • WingZero
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High School What is Newton's First Law of Motion and how does it explain objects at rest?

  • WingZero
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Graduate How much heat is transferred during the compression?

  • rsd_sosu
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High School A simple energy question that needs answering.

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Undergrad Is There a Connection Between the Big Bang and Universal Entropy?

  • Dysprosium
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Undergrad Heat resistant and truly frictionless substance

  • paigegail
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High School On Application of Specific Heat Capacity of Solids

  • franz32
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High School What is the impact of background radiation on global health?

  • scott_sieger
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Undergrad How Is BTU Calculated for Hot Water in Copper Pipes?

  • ddccll
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Graduate Mechanical Reversibility? (vs Thermodynamics)

  • Batman
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Graduate Is Evaporative Cooling Causing Pressure Drop in Vacuum Chamber?

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High School What radiates more heat, white or black?

  • ShawnD
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Graduate Heat problem and unreasonable heat rates

  • ShawnD
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Undergrad Gas Cylinder Discharge Time: Solving for V2 Vent

  • nampe
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Undergrad Will the Gap Between (B) and (C) Change When Heated?

  • barcat
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Graduate Is Entropy at Its Lowest During the Big Bang Despite Being a Disorderly Event?

  • MathematicalPhysicist
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Undergrad Heat Flow Rate through Thin Metallic Plates: Air vs. Vacuum

  • salsero
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High School Energy System: Minimizing & Stabilizing

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High School Why Does the Beach Breeze Change Direction in the Evening?

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