Is Concrete a Good Conductor of Heat?
Most recent answer: 04/26/2008
Q:
Is concrete a good conductor of heat?
- S.N Goh (age 10)
Singapore
- S.N Goh (age 10)
Singapore
A:
Not particularly. Metals in general are very good conductors, silver being tops. Concrete conducts heat only about 1/500 the rate of silver. For a good list of the conductivities of various materials, see
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(published on 04/26/2008)