#thermal-conductivity

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fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Scientists Baffled by "Alien Mineral" That Acts in a Weird Way When Heated Up

Extraterrestrial silica tridymite does not follow Earth’s heat conduction rules, maintaining constant thermal conductivity when heated.
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fromWIRED
2 months ago

Are Those Viral 'Cooling Blankets' for Real?

Thermal conductivity explains why materials at the same temperature can feel differently to the touch.
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