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Heat conduction (3720 bytes)
1: [[Image:Heat-conduction-A.png|thumb|240px|Heat flow along perfectly insulated wire]]
2: ...e, see [[current (electricity)]] and [[electrical conduction]].
4: In the case of heat, the transfer is always from a higher [[temperatu...
6: ...e figure) is [[proportional]] to the [[gradient]] of temperature difference:
10: ...s law forms the basis for the derivation of the [[heat equation]].

Electrical conduction (5905 bytes)
1: ...s the [[Current (electricity)|current]] (movement of [[charge]]d [[particle]]s) through a material in ...
3: Conduction is well-described by [[Ohm's Law]], which states that the current is proportional ...
15: ...ot conduct electricity, because there is no state of nearby energy to which the electrons can jump. M...
18: ...accelerated by the field because there are plenty of nearby unfilled states in the band.
20: ... the lattice or by [[phonons]]. A crude theory of conduction in simple metals is the [[Drude model]], in which...

Saltatory conduction (883 bytes)
1: '''Saltatory conduction''' is a means by which [[action potential]]s are ...
3: ...membrane|membrane]], depolarization at one [[node of Ranvier]] is sufficient to elevate the voltage at...
5: ...a.to.ry \'sal-t*-.to-r-e-, 'so.l-, -.to.r-\ aj 1: of or relating to

Conduction aphasia (1010 bytes)
1: ...''Conduction aphasia''' is a relatively rare form of [[aphasia]], caused by damage to the nerve fibres...
3: Patients with conduction aphasia show the following characteristics:
9: * [[transposition]]s of sounds within a word ("television" → "veliti...

Bone conduction (362 bytes)
1: ...the [[skull]]. Some [[hearing aid]]s employ bone conduction.
6: ...iss/doc/9899/StenfeldtStefan.html Hearing by Bone Conduction: Physical and Physiological Aspects]''

Conduction band (660 bytes)
1: ...ctrons free to [[accelerate]] under the influence of an applied [[electric field]] and thus constitute...
3: [[Image:Semiconductor_band_structure_(lots_of_bands).png]]
6: ...or]] for a full explanation of the band structure of materials.
7: ...out conduction in solids, and another description of band structure.

Electrical conduction system of the heart (3133 bytes)
1: ...the myocardium that allows efficient contraction of the heart, therby allowing [[blood]] to be pumped...
6: ....png|center|275px|Drawing of the EKG, with labels of intervals]]
11: ...rdium]] of the atria to contract. The conduction of the electrical impulse throughout the atria is se...
13: ...a rhythm originates from the sinus node at a rate of more than 100 beats/minute, this is known as '''[...
17: ... ventricles. The delay in the AV node forms much of the '''PR interval''' on the [[EKG]].

Heat (10573 bytes)
3: ...re at different temperatures. The [[SI unit]] for heat is the [[joule]].
5: ...a necessary part of understanding the [[first law of thermodynamics]].
7: [[Infrared]] radiation is often linked to heat, since objects at room temperature or above will ...
11: ...to its surroundings, ''Q''<0. When a body absorbs heat from its surroundings, ''Q''>0.
13: ...erent permutations of the letter ''Q''. They are often confusingly switched in different contexts.

The Heat (350 bytes)
1: '''''The Heat''''' is an album by [[R&B]] singer [[Toni Braxton...
5: #"The Heat"
11: #"The Art Of Love"
17: [[Category:2000 albums|Heat, The]]

This Heat (2391 bytes)
1: 'This Heat' were a British [[post-punk]] band notable for th...
5: ...st, to the early punks- their sound was, from the off, decidedly post-punk).
7: ...y, [[Paul Simon]], is a completely different type of world music altogether.
9: ...any other post-punk acts, ie: The Pop Group, This Heat's music is not widely available to buy).
11: ...little commercial recognition as he had with This Heat.

Sensible heat (675 bytes)
1: '''Sensible heat''' is [[heat]] that is transported by a body that has a [[temp...
3: ...of which is associated with the [[phase change]]s of atmospheric [[water vapor]], mostly [[vaporizatio...

Heat wave (1322 bytes)
1: ...weather variations and to extraordinary spells of heat which may only occur once a century.
3: Some regions of the globe are more susceptible to heat waves than others, such [[Mediterranean]]-type cl...
5: ...panied by [[drought]] which dries out vegetation, heat waves can lead to [[wildfire]]s.
7: To remain safe during heat waves, see [http://chicago.about.com/library/blan...
9: ==Major Heat Waves==

In the Heat of the Night (6089 bytes)
1: ...'''' is a [[1967]] [[film]] which tells the story of a Northern [[US]] [[African-American]] [[police d...
6: ...adapted by [[Stirling Silliphant]] from the novel of the same name by American author [[John Ball (Ame...
10: ''In the Heat of the Night'' was followed by two sequels, ''[[They...
12: In [[2002]] the United States [[Library of Congress]] deemed the original film "culturally s...
17: The show dealt with a variety of issues. These included racism, drug abuse, rape,...

Canned Heat (1302 bytes)
1: [[de:Canned Heat]] [[sv:Canned Heat]]
3: ...al]]. Their second album, ''[[Boogie with Canned Heat]]'' was more successful, and included collaborati...
5: ...com]] cofounder [[Rod Underhill]], a musician and lawyer who served as the founding music director for ...
8: *[http://www.cannedheatmusic.com/ The band's official website]

Whirlwind heat (2608 bytes)
2: ...e band to follow a career in fine arts. In August of 2002, over a brief four-day period, the remaining...
10: *''[[Spyboys Experiment]]'' (Offsite Records, 2000)
19: *''Sympathetic Sounds of Detroit'' ([[Sympathy_for_the_Record_Industry|SFT...
23: *[http://whirlwindheat.com/ Whirlwind Heat]
24: ''Official Whirlwind Heat website''

Whirlwind Heat (2596 bytes)
2: .... Although they are avid genre-hoppers, they are often categorized as [[alternative rock]].
4: ...of guitarist Jason Eberspeaker in 1999, Whirlwind Heat went on to release a 45, as well as continuing to...
6: ... on White's 2001 compilation ''Sympathetic Sounds of Detroit'', released by [[Sympathy for the Record ...
8: ...e band to follow a career in fine arts. In August of 2002, over a brief four-day period, the remaining...
18: *''[[Spyboys Experiment]]'' (Offsite Records, 2000)

Heat of solidification (124 bytes)
1: In [[chemistry]], the '''heat of solidification''' is the [[temperature]] at which...

Heat of vaporization (5285 bytes)
1: ...t of vaporization is expressed in kJ/mol. The use of kJ/kg is also possible, but less customary.
3: ...ter is defined as the heat released when one mole of the substance condenses at its boiling point unde...
5: ... is quite a lot: five times the energy needed for heating the water from 0 to 100 degrees Celsius.
7: == Heats of vaporization of the [[element]]s ==
11: <tr><th><b>Element</b></th><th><b>Heat of vaporization ([[Kilojoule_per_mole|kJ/mol]])</b><...

Heat of combustion (2167 bytes)
1: ... oxygen to form [[carbon dioxide]], [[water]] and heat. It may be expressed with the units;
2: *energy/[[mole (unit)|mole]] of fuel
3: *energy/mass of fuel
4: *energy/volume of fuel
6: ...of formation (&Delta;<sub>f</sub>H<sup>0</sup>)]] of the products and reactants.

White Heat (723 bytes)
1: ...derground's second album, see [[White Light/White Heat]].''
3: ...red by many to be one of the greatest crime films of all time.
8: *[http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/white_heat/ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews]
9: ...ovietome/servlet/MovieMain/movieid-93040/ ''White Heat'' at Movie Tome]

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