Laboratory exercises to accompany Carhart and Chute's First principles of physics (1913)
Fuller, Robert W. (Robert Warren), 1871-1953, Brownlee, Raymond B. (Raymond Bedell), b. 1877 joint author, Carhart, Henry Smith, 1844- First principles of physics. [from old catalog] · Boston, Allyn and Bacon · leaf 225
, and the use of asingle solid piece of metal is decidedly preferable to shot. 210 LABORATORY EXERCISES required to heat one pound or one gram of water onedegree than is required to heat one pound or one gram ofiron one degree. No other solid or liquid requires as muchheat to raise one gram of it… … Fig. 76. stance changes temperature through one degree, is calledthe specific heat of the substance. By heating a weighed piece of lead to the temperatureof boiling water and then cooling it in a known weight ofwater at a certain temperature, the calories given to thecold water by the hot lead can…
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