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Efficiency of a Water Heating System
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Powers, Susan DeWaters, Jan |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Description | Students use a watt meter to measure energy input into a hot plate or hot pot used to heat water. The theoretical amount of energy required to raise the water by the measure temperature change is calculated and compared to the electrical energy input to calculate efficiency. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Clarkson University Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Data Analysis and Probability Physical Science Physics Thermodynamics Entropy Measurement Energy Efficiency |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT45M |
| Education Level | Class VIII Class IX Class X |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Physics Probability |
