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Mechanical Engineering · Q148

Heat And Mass Transfer

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 148

Q148

The process of heat transfer from one particle of the body to another by the actual motion of the heated particles, is called

A.
Conduction
B.
Convection
Answer
C.
Radiation
D.
None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
When a fluid, such as air or a liquid, is heated and then travels away from the source, it carries the thermal energy along. This type of heat transfer is called convection.