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Well the heat source is around 1200-1500 degrees. Using a probe in the heat source I need to have the end of he probe no hotter than 500 degrees. I was wondering if the insulation material sandwiched in the middle of the heat probe would limit the heat flowing down the probe to less than 500...

I am looking Kaowool Thermal insulation for a project. It looks like the values presented are @2000 F, 1.28 BTU, .20 w/m*k I was wondering if someone could help me to figure out what the "output" heat would be at 2000 F. For example: If I have an aluminum rod sitting over a fire burning at...

Looking for some help here. If I have two objects, (1) a heat source that, let's say can get up to 1500 degrees, and (2) a simple metallic object, and let's say the object and heat source are relatively close to each other. Object number (2) has a small metallic probe that goes into the heat...