Episode number 2 of Series “Transference of Heat”.
The film is divided into three parts: the first illustrates conduction in different substances, good and bad conductors and the insulation of a refrigerator; the second shows the method of lagging boilers and hot and cold pipes; the third shows various examples of poor heat conductors - wool, fur, feathers and snow.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323016
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Conductors (Heat)
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Conductors (Heat)
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Heat
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Insulation (Heat)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)