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What causes heat to always move from a "hotter to a colder" source?

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What is the most efficient way to remove heat from an object without removing its surrounding gas?

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How much will a drop of liquid nitrogen decrease the temperature in a glass of water?

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How can we measure the temperature of the universe during its early stage? What is it called as "temperature" at that time?

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What is the relation between temperature and pressure?

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What is the difference between mass transfer coefficients in batch and continuous systems?

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What if absolute zero (lowest possible temperature in the universe) suddenly drops to negative 105 Kelvin (hypothetically)?

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If water contains oxygen and there is fuel and heat, can a fire burn in water?

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What is the relationship between temperature and carbon dioxide concentration in a closed system?

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Why are simple covalent structure bad thermal conductors but giant covalent are great thermal conductors?

asked Feb 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Rhys Mog

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Which has a higher temperature, firewood or gas?

asked Feb 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Arthur Haslehurst

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The pressure of a gas sample in a rigid gas cylinder is 136 ATM at 25*C. What is the gas pressure if the gas cylinder is placed in iced water at 0.0 degrees Celsius?

asked Feb 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by RadiantVortex

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What is the molar specific heat capacity in a process of a diatomic gas if it does a work of Q/4 when a heat of Q is supplied to it?

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How does low temperature affect seed germination?

asked Feb 14, 2022 in Thermodynamics by fruitcakepoultry

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Why does my laptop heat up after changing the thermal paste?

asked Feb 14, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Super Hans

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What is the reason that there is no condenser on top of the boiler of a coal power plant to convert excess heat into electricity instead of letting it escape into the atmosphere as waste heat energy?

asked Feb 14, 2022 in Thermodynamics by castlewallsPK

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How do I generate a MATLAB code on the topic on waste heat recovery by organic Rankine cycle?

asked Feb 14, 2022 in Thermodynamics by QuantumHorizon

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How can entropy be decreased in our universe without violating the second law of thermodynamics?

asked Feb 13, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Lijong Tao

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What is the second law of thermodynamics? Why does increasing entropy violate conservation of energy in a closed system? How would you resolve this paradox mathematically?

asked Feb 13, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Joshtb3

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Why is it that a sauna at 100°C is not harmful, yet water boiling at 100°C is?

asked Feb 13, 2022 in Thermodynamics by BNix

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