Heatproof Mat
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Key Stage 3
Meaning
A heatproof mat is a thermally insulating material used to prevent the transfer of thermal energy.
About Heatproof Mats
- Heatproof mats are usually made from a ceramic material.
- Heatproof mats are placed underneath hot objects to protect the table and to reduce thermal energy transfer from the object to the table.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A heatproof mat is a thermally insulating material used to prevent the transfer of thermal energy.