Across
- 8. The state in which two bodies in physical contact with each other have identical temperatures.
- 9. The heat required for a substance to undergo a phase change without changing temperature.
- 12. Radiation generated by the thermal motion of charged particles in matter.
- 13. The amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree Celsius.
- 14. A transition of matter from one state (solid, liquid, gas) to another.
- 16. The expansion of a material's surface area due to heat.
- 17. Describes the rate of heat loss of a body is proportional to the difference in temperatures between the body and its surroundings.
- 18. The lowest possible temperature where nothing could be colder and no heat energy remains in a substance.
- 20. The branch of physics concerned with heat and temperature and their relation to energy and work.
- 23. The quantity of heat required to change a system's temperature by one degree.
- 24. The ratio of the change in length, area, or volume of an object to its temperature change.
- 25. The increase in volume of substances in response to a temperature increase.
- 26. The transfer of heat from a high temperature region to a lower temperature region.
- 27. The property of a material that determines the rate at which it changes temperature.
- 28. The tendency of matter to change in volume in response to a change in temperature.
- 29. The rate of temperature change in a material with respect to distance.
Down
- 1. Expansion of an object in only one dimension as a result of temperature increase.
- 2. Stress in a material due to temperature-induced expansion or contraction differences.
- 3. The physical properties of materials that affect their ability to conduct heat, including thermal conductivity and specific heat.
- 4. Heat transfer in fluids where warmer parts of the fluid rise and cooler parts sink.
- 5. A system that converts heat or thermal energy to mechanical work.
- 6. The movement of thermal energy from one object to another of different temperature.
- 7. The direct conversion of temperature differences to electric voltage and vice versa.
- 10. The heat added to or removed from a substance that results in a temperature change.
- 11. Heat transfer through a solid material from high to low temperature areas.
- 15. The rate at which heat passes through a material.
- 19. Heat transfer through electromagnetic radiation, such as infrared.
- 20. A material's ability to conduct heat.
- 21. A theoretical gas composed of many randomly moving point particles that interact only through elastic collisions.
- 22. Instruments used to measure the amount of heat involved in a chemical or physical process.
