MadSci Network: Physics |
Radiation is calculated by taking the difference in the emmiting body's temperature and its surroundings (to the 4th power), and the surface area of emmission. The following link will step you through the necessary calculations and provide you with the appropriate graphs to estimate what your emmisions are: http://resources.yesican.yorku.ca/trek/radiation/final/assig nment_key_general.html
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