Timeline for Hypothetical question about heat and a perfect blanket
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| Dec 13, 2016 at 23:59 | comment | added | Cort Ammon | I think you may be confused about units. 37C is a temperature, not a unit of heat (which would be joules -- energy). If the body is assumed to remain at the temperature of 37C, then it will reach the temperature of 37C, not the temperature of the sun. | |
| Dec 13, 2016 at 23:47 | comment | added | Somebloke | I should have articulated my question better, so what if you are indestructible and can continuously generate 37 C of heat no matter what? Will that low heat of 37 C add up over time? @Cort Ammon | |
| Dec 13, 2016 at 23:35 | history | answered | Cort Ammon | CC BY-SA 3.0 |