Interesting Engineering on MSN1d
US scientists create physics-defying device to turn waste heat into electricity
A team of engineers and material scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder seems to have defied the basic law of ...
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Thermophotovoltaic device turns waste heat into electricity—while defying a physical limit
A team of engineers and material scientists in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering at CU Boulder has ...
7 Brilliant Uses for a Thermal Camera Around the Home and Garden
When it’s a challenge to capture a suspicious home issue with a conventional camera that relies on visible light, consider reaching for a thermal camera that can create an image using infrared ...
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Transfer of thermal energy
Because no particles are involved, radiation can work through the vacuum of space. This is why we can still feel the heat of the Sun even though it is 150 million km away from the Earth.
ScienceAlert on MSN13d
The Pandemic Did Not Affect The Moon After All, Scientists Say
Can a global pandemic affect temperatures on the Moon? A 2024 study linked worldwide lockdowns with a drop in heat radiation reaching the Moon from Earth – but now scientists say that wasn't actually ...
MLive Ann Arbor on MSN10d
Fire rescues easier thanks to 4 new thermal imaging cameras at department near Ann Arbor
The Pittsfield Township Fire Department received a $20,000 grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.
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Energy in packets – What did Planck discover?
A black body completely absorbs all electromagnetic radiation that falls on it irrespective of its wavelength. When such a body is in a state of heat equilibrium, it emits radiation, such as light or ...