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∙ 17y agoThis is all down to how good a material can conduct heat. Metals conduct heat much more readily than wood. This means that if you were to heat the ends of 2 identically sized rods, 1 of steel and 1 of wood, (think of 12" steel and wooden rulers) the heat would travel down the steel ruler faster than the wooden one. So back to the bench - there are 2 things happening to make the metal bench feel hotter. 1) The heat from the sun would heat the metal faster than the wood because of the good conductivity of the metal, so the metal could actually be hotter. 2) If the metal and wooden benches had been in the sun long enough for them to have reached the same temperature, then because the metal conducts heat better than the wood, when you touch the metal bench it "feels" hotter because the metal is far better at transferring the heat away from itself and into your hand than the wooden bench is. This also works for cold items. A card/paper carton of juice taken from the fridge does not feel as cold as a metal can of drink standing next to it, again this is because the metal conducts heat better than the card/paper.
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∙ 17y agoMetal has a higher thermal conductivity than wood, meaning it can transfer heat more efficiently. This results in the metal bench quickly absorbing and retaining heat, making it feel hotter to the touch compared to wood, which is a less efficient conductor of heat.
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∙ 13y agoThe metal releases heat faster, due to the mobile electrons, thus feels hotter.
The word 'settle' is an noun as a word for a long wooden bench, often with a compartment under the seat; a word for a thing.The noun forms of the verb to settle are settler, settlement, and the gerund, settling.
Steel, rocks, and concrete are examples of rigid materials that do not easily bend or deform under pressure. Other examples include wooden blocks, metal rods, and ceramic tiles.
Sodium metal is usually kept under paraffin because of its high reactivity.
Sodium is an example of a metal that must be stored under water to prevent it from reacting with air or moisture. Sodium is highly reactive and can ignite spontaneously upon exposure to oxygen. Placing it under water helps to keep it stable.
No, not when this stove is under normal pressure (1 Bar)
In general, foam is a better insulator than metal, and so foam would be expected to keep water hotter longer under most normal circumstances.
Dude. There's a tree in Mankato. It's a tall oak tree. Go to it. There's a black wooden bench under it. Under the bench, there's a quarter billion dollars. Dig it up, and it's all yours. I would do it, but I live no where near the area.
The word 'settle' is an noun as a word for a long wooden bench, often with a compartment under the seat; a word for a thing.The noun forms of the verb to settle are settler, settlement, and the gerund, settling.
Yes, word 'settle' is an noun as a word for a long wooden bench, often with a compartment under the seat; a word for a thing.The word 'settle' is also a verb: settle, settles, settling, settled.
a bench warrent does not expire.
Only under extremely high voltage conditions. Typically, wood is not a very good conductor, so metal materials (metal rods, etc.) serve as better conductors to ground.
Plant supports are items that are used to help the plant or flower stay upright and not break under its own weight or from heavy winds. There are metal, plastic and wooden supports.
Remove the rear bench seat by pulling the two tabs under the seat (one under the passenger side, and one under the driver side) to release the seat from the car. Remove the sheet metal panel, and you will find the fuel pump located just under that.
1. Use a wood wedge under a door to keep it open. 2. Use a metal wedge in a wooden axe handle to keep the axe firmly attached to the axe. 3. Use a metal wedge to split logs for firewood.
Steel, rocks, and concrete are examples of rigid materials that do not easily bend or deform under pressure. Other examples include wooden blocks, metal rods, and ceramic tiles.
just want to no what is the wooden support under the purlings is called and can i take it out, the wooden support goes across the middle of the attic, it looks like a king post upside down. just want to no what is the wooden support under the purlings is called and can i take it out, the wooden support goes across the middle of the attic, it looks like a king post upside down.
your face on a sunny day under a bench