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What property cause a stainless steel slower get heated and slower get cooled, compared to aluminum

I did simple observation when I was heating water using stainless steel container and aluminum container. Indeed they are not exactly same but quite comparable. What I discovered was that, with the ...
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Is a block designed for water cooling effective at dry transmission of heat?

I’m working on a project involving a thermoelectric cooler, and options for small aluminum or copper blocks have been few and far between. However, I found many cheap aluminum and copper blocks on ...
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Can aluminium foil be a thermal insulator?

I've searched on Google that aluminium foil can be a thermal insulator, but how does it work? From my thought process, it should've been a conductor because its a metal, right? But, some said that ...
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