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NAVEDTRA 14318 CH. 4
Electronics Maintenance Fundamentals
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Aviation
Professional
12/01/2013

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What is thermal energy that is absorbed, given up, or transferred from one body to another?
Definition
Heat
Term
What treats radio waves, heat, and light as the same general form of energy, differing primarily in frequency?
Definition
Radiation theory
Term
What is a chemical process in which fuel unites with oxygen and usually produces a flame?
Definition
Burning
Term
There are three methods of heat transfer-conduction, convection, and what else?
Definition
Radiation
Term
Materials that are extremely poor conductors are called what?
Definition
Insulators
Term
What is the process by which heat is transferred by the flow of a liquid or gas?
Definition
Convection
Term
What term refers to the continual emission of energy from the surface of all bodies?
Definition
Radiation
Term
Conduction and convection transfer heat slowly, while radiation takes place at the speed of what?
Definition
Light
Term
What heat may pass through a medium without heating it?
Definition
Radiant
Term
The most effective color for heat transfer is what?
Definition
Dull black
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