Thermal Physics

Welcome to the GCSE Physics Ninja Thermal Physics course. These video lessons are based on question-and-answer flashcards.

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Thermal Physics Flashcards and Tutorials
Particles and Internal Energy
1. Brownian Motion
2. States of matter
3. The energy of gases, solids and liquids
4. Temperature, particles and internal energy🔒
5. What happens when you heat a substance?
6. Gas in a container
7. Heating solids, liquids and gases🔒
8. Thermal expansion examples
9. Relative expansion of solids, liquids and gases
10. Compressing a gas at a constant temperature
11. Heating a gas at a constant pressure🔒
12. Temperature and physical properties
13. The liquid-in-glass thermometer
14. Thermometers and temperature🔒
15. Sensitivity, range and linearity of measuring instruments
16. The sensitivity, range and linearity of a liquid-in-glass thermometer
17. Structure and advantages of a thermocouple
18. Pressure vs. volume for a gas - equation🔒
19. Gas pressure and volume calculation
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Radiation, Conduction and Convection
20. Heat energy travels through space🔒
21. Surface colour and texture matters
22. Infrared emission experiment
23. Infrared absorption experiment
24. Factors affecting infra-red emission🔒
25. How does energy travel through a solid?
26. Rate of heat transfer between two objects
27. Heat conductivity experiments
28. Heat transfer in fluids🔒
29. Heat transfer uses and everyday examples
30. Keeping objects cool
31. How to keep objects warm🔒
32. The design features of the Thermos flask
33. How to reduce heat loss from your house (and save on your heating bills!)
34. Material U-values
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Measuring Heat
35. What is the Specific Heat Capacity of a substance?🔒
36. Electric storage heaters
37. Specific heat capacity calculation
38. Specific heat capacity experiment
39. Thermal capacity of a material🔒
40. Thermal Capacity vs Specific Heat Capacity
41. Thermal capacity calculation
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Evaporation, Condensation and Latent Heat
42. How evaporation causes cooling🔒
43. Factors affecting the rate of evaporation
44. The differences between boiling and evaporation
45. Condensation, particles and heat transfer
46. Factors affecting the rate of condensation🔒
47. Changing state
48. Melting and boiling
49. Melting ice - heating graph🔒
50. Latent heat - temperature vs time graph heating ice
51. Specific latent heat of vaporisation - experiment
52. Specific latent heat of fusion - experiment
53. Specific Latent Heat of Fusion - calculation🔒
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