Conduction 04 : (1) The transmission of heat through or by means of a conductor by direct contact with a heated element. (2) The transmission of an electrical current
Ralph W. Burklin & Robert G. Purington, Fire Terms: A Guide to Their Meaning and Use, National Protection Association, Boston, MA 1980 USA. (Guide: Meaning and Use, Nat Prot Association Fr Srvc - Amer) {457}