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Thermochromism: A Novelty with Real Benefits

by Paul Greenwalt, EIT It dawned on me this morning as I was getting my coffee that not many people understand the phenomena of thermal reactivity. My coffee mug is a brilliant little oddity for the scientist, engineer, or anyone mesmerized by marvels. When the mug warms up above a certain temperature the thermochromic paint […]

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Heat Transfer in the Mind of a 7 Year Old

By Nick Baker, EIT, LEED AP BD+C I deal with heat transfer every day. Everyone does.  It is really a basic principle; if you place something cold on something hot, the cold thing gets warm.  That is heat transfer. It is that simple.  Working as a Mechanical Engineer specializing in Commissioning in the Heating, Ventilation […]

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