Cooke, Josiah Parsons, 1827-1894 · Boston, Little, Brown and Company · leaf 580
g. 401 will be frequently foundvery convenient for determining the melting or freezing point ofmany organic substances, especially when only a small quantity * Both Silliman and Dcsprctz liave obtained evidence of tlio partial fusion and vola-tilization of carbon, when exposed to the action of a… … is available for the experiment. It consists of a water or oil bath,made with two beaker glasses (one supported within the other, asrepresented in the figure), so that the conduction of heat from thelamp to the inner vessel may be as uni-form as possible. A thermometer in theinner glass gives the…
Matter · Heat
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