Convection

principle

Heat carried by currents of a heated medium.

Where it is used

• Central heating — is used in. Radiators heat the air by convection.
• Hypocaust — is used in. Hot air under the floor.
• Chimney — is used in. The draught comes from hot gases rising.
• Air fryer — is used in. Hot air.
• Convection oven — is used in. A fan.
• Hot air balloon — is used in. Hot air rises and fills the canopy.

What it is a kind of

• Heat transfer — is a kind of. A kind of heat transfer.

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