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🔥 Heated Plate: 2D Heat Diffusion, Lattice Vibrations and Thermal Diffusivity

Press a hot cylinder on a thin plate and watch temperature spread by the 2D heat equation while a lattice of atoms vibrates harder where it is hot; compare copper, aluminium, steel and glass.

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Press a hot cylinder on a thin plate and watch temperature spread by the 2D heat equation while a lattice of atoms vibrates harder where it is hot; compare copper, aluminium, steel and glass.

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