Re: Energy, etc

[Bea or Rick Tarara <rbtarara@SPRYNET.COM>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael N. Monce <mnmon@CONNCOLL.EDU>

>        Ok, I'll jump in too.  Didn't this list spend a lot of time
> railing against the word 'heat' being used as a noun??  Weren't we all in
> agreement that 'heat' means 'energy transfer'?

I think you greatly exaggerate the degree of agreement within the list!
;-)

Rick

> But, if energy cannot
> 'flow' (a word I actually dislike; too caloric sounding), what do we do
> with the dQ in dU=dQ-dW ?
>
>                                Mike Monce
>                                Connecticut College