Introduction to Thermal Energy

Introduction to Thermal Energy

What is Thermal Energy?

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TEK 6.9A

TSW investigate methods of thermal energy transfer including conduction, convection, and radiation.

TEK 6.9B

TSW verify through investigations that thermal energy moves in a predictable pattern from warmer to cooler until all the substances attain the same temperature such as an ice cube melting. 

Thermal Energy

• Definition: energy that is caused by the kinetic energy or moving particles that result in heat.

• Energy: ability to cause work or change