Question

what causes joule heating? list the factors

Answer 1

Joule heating, also known as Ohmic heating and resistive heating, is the process by which the passage of an electric current through a conductor produces heat. ... Joule heating affects the whole electric conductor, unlike the Peltier effect which transfers heat from one electrical junction to another.

Answer 2

Joule heating, also known as Ohmic heating and resistive heating, is the process by which the passage of an electric current through a conductor produces heat. ... Joule heating affects the whole electric conductor, unlike the Peltier effect which transfers heat from one electrical junction to another.