Demonstrating conduction

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1. Heat and temperature
2. Internal energy and the flow of heat
3. The three modes of heat transmission
4. Conduction
5. Conduction in metals and non-metals
6. Demonstrating conduction
7. Convection
8. Convection currents in liquids
9. Convection currents in air
10. Radiation
11. Radiation and surfaces
12. Demonstrating radiation
13. Comparing the three modes
14. Heat transmission in solids, liquids and gases
15. Using conductors and insulators
16. Applications of heat transmission
17. The vacuum flask
18. Designing for heat loss and gain
19. Safety with heat
20. Review and reflect