The Physics Classroom

Thermal Physics - Chapter Outline

Lesson 1: Heat and Temperature

  1. Introduction
  2. Temperature and Thermometers
  3. Thermometers as Speedometers
  4. What is Heat?
  5. Methods of Heat Transfer
  6. Rates of Heat Transfer

Lesson 2: Calorimetry

  1. What Does Heat Do?
  2. Measuring the Quantity of Heat
  3. Calorimeters and Calorimetry