Why Big Stuff Cools Off Slower Than Small Stuff

Published: Aug. 2, 2018, 7:12 a.m.

b'Welcome to another chapter in my ongoing saga entitled "big things are not small things." In this edition of big vs. small, let\'s look at hot stuff. Here I have three aluminum objects. A large block, a small block, and a heat sink. Just for reference, the big block is about 14 centimeters long and the smaller block is almost 4 centimeters long (with the heat sink a little bit bigger than that). Of course none of these objects are cubes\\u2014but that\'s OK. So here\'s what I did.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'