CHAPTER 3  >  OVERVIEW  >  PHENOMENA
Some Thermal Phenomena

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Bodies in thermal contact: Process and equilibrium
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Warming, melting, and freezing water
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Conduction of heat: Transport of heat through bodies
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Producing heat
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A Peltier thermoelectric cooler
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Compressing air without heating or cooling
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A Stirling engine
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A Peltier thermoelectric generator
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Thermocouples, resistors, and air thermometer
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Heating water and glycol
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Cooling and heating water in a can
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Reversing the operation of an electric pump
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Liquid wax cooling in water bath
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Fast decompression of a leaky air container
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Solar chimneys: Rising of heated air
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Cooling cold water by evaporation
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Flow and mixing of hot and cold water
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Cooling water in polished and blackened cans