Stefan-Boltzman Law of Radiation

• The radiant energy Q, emitted in a time t by an object that has a Kelvin temperature T, a surface A, and an emissivity e, is given by

Q = e s T4 A t

where s is the Stephan-Boltzman constant and s=5.67.10-8 J/(s m2 K4).

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