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  2. List of thermal conductivities - Wikipedia

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    The plate distance is one centimeter, the special conductivity values were calculated from the Lasance approximation formula in The Thermal conductivity of Air at Reduced Pressures and Length Scales [28] and the primary values were taken from Weast at the normal pressure tables in the CRC handbook on page E2. [27]

  3. Thermal conductivity and resistivity - Wikipedia

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    The thermal conductivity of a material is a measure of its ability to conduct heat.It is commonly denoted by , , or and is measured in W·m −1 ·K −1.. Heat transfer occurs at a lower rate in materials of low thermal conductivity than in materials of high thermal conductivity.

  4. Thermal conductance and resistance - Wikipedia

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    A 2008 review paper written by Philips researcher Clemens J. M. Lasance notes that: "Although there is an analogy between heat flow by conduction (Fourier's law) and the flow of an electric current (Ohm’s law), the corresponding physical properties of thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity conspire to make the behavior of heat flow ...

  5. Table of specific heat capacities - Wikipedia

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    Table of specific heat capacities at 25 °C (298 K) unless otherwise noted. [citation needed] Notable minima and maxima are shown in maroon. Substance Phase Isobaric mass heat capacity c P J⋅g −1 ⋅K −1 Molar heat capacity, C P,m and C V,m J⋅mol −1 ⋅K −1 Isobaric volumetric heat capacity C P,v J⋅cm −3 ⋅K −1 Isochoric ...

  6. Surface chemistry of cooking - Wikipedia

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    Pan frying is an oil based cooking technique which is typically used to sear larger cuts of meat or to fully cook thinner cuts. This technique uses a thin layer of heated oil to coat the pan. The oil layer is the method of heat transfer between the burner and the food. Water vapor is a critical component of how pan frying works.

  7. Template:Smoke point of cooking oils - Wikipedia

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    Grape seed oil: 216 °C: 421 °F Lard: 190 °C: 374 °F [5] Mustard oil: 250 °C: 480 °F [11] Olive oil: Refined: 199–243 °C: 390–470 °F [12] Olive oil: Virgin: 210 °C: 410 °F Olive oil: Extra virgin, low acidity, high quality: 207 °C: 405 °F [3] [13] Olive oil: Extra virgin: 190 °C: 374 °F [13] Palm oil: Fractionated: 235 °C [14 ...

  8. Autoignition temperature - Wikipedia

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    The time it takes for a material to reach its autoignition temperature when exposed to a heat flux ″ is given by the following equation: [5] = [″], where k = thermal conductivity, ρ = density, and c = specific heat capacity of the material of interest, is the initial temperature of the material (or the temperature of the bulk material).

  9. Prandtl number - Wikipedia

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    Consequently thermal boundary layer is much thicker for liquid metals and much thinner for oils relative to the velocity boundary layer. In heat transfer problems, the Prandtl number controls the relative thickness of the momentum and thermal boundary layers. When Pr is small, it means that the heat diffuses quickly compared to the velocity ...