Elementary natural philosophy : designed for high schools and academies (1881)
Griffin, La Roy F. (La Roy Freese), 1844-1916 · Philadelphia : Sower, Potts & Co. · leaf 182
he Specific Heat of any body may be determinedby either of two methods ; I. By Fusion of Ice; II. ByMixtures. 621. I. Fusion of Ice. If a kilogramme of ice be placedin a kilogramme of water of the temperature of 79.25°, theice melts and the water stands at the temperature of 0°.That is, 79.25… … 172 HEAT. cooling it again to zero, it gives out the same amount ofheat as it received during the heat-ing. So Black took a block of iceabout .3 of a cubic metre in size,bored a hole into it, and fitted acover of ice, Fig. 197. He thenheated the body whose specific heatwas required, using by…
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