Fourier's law of conduction

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$$ H = \frac{dQ}{dt} = -k A \frac{dT}{dx} $$

Rate of heat flow through a material.

$$k$$: thermal conductivity, $$A$$: cross-sectional area, $$\frac{dT}{dx}$$: temperature gradient.

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