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A course of experiments in physical measurement (1897)

Whiting, Harold, d. 1895 · Boston, D.C. Heath and Co. · leaf 219

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bd. Then it circulatesthrough a coiled tube surrounded with water, andescapes from an orifice where its final temperature 188 CALOKIMETRY. [Exp. 34: can be observed. From the thermal capacity andrise of temperature of the calorimeter, we may cal-culate the quantity of heat given out by a… … Fig. 80. little less than one fourth that of an equal weight ofwater. A much more difficult task consists in the determi-nation of the specific heat of a gas when confined toa constant volume. The following method is sug-gested. It depends upon the fact that a given electriccurrent passing for a…

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