Department of Physics and Astronomy

4B Heat and the First Law

Heat Capacity and Specific Heat

4B10.20 Mixing Water

4B10.26 Calorimeter

4B10.50 Peanut Combustion

Convection

4B20.40 Convection - Lava lamp

Conduction

4B30.10 Conduction - thermal bars

4B30.11 Ice melting trays

4B30.12 Heat pipe

Radiation

4B40.10 Light The Match

Heat Transfer Applications

4B50.20 Boil Water in a Paper Cup

4B50.25 Water Balloon Heat Capacity

4B50.30 Leidenfrost Phenomenon

4B50.50 Space Shuttle Tile Insulator

Mechanical Equivalent of Heat

4B60.11 Tube of Lead Shot

Adiabatic Processes

4B70.10 Fire Syringe

Demo Contact

Scott Thomas
Demonstration Manager
828-262-2435
thomassa@appstate.edu