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Red Hot: Emergency Stop

By Imagine Learning - Twig (middle years+)From boclips.com
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Revealed: the tremendous heat created and energy 'lost' when cars brake. Physics - Energy And Radioactivity - Learning Points. Car brakes convert kinetic energy into heat energy. When you press the car brake pad a system of levers and pistons multiplies the size of the force on the tires. Car brake pads can reach temperatures between 200 and 300 degrees. Car brakes are a massive waste of energy. A Twig Context Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract concepts in action in the real world.

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Experience
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Physical Sciences
General Science
Middle and Preparatory
Secondary

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