Mechanical laboratory methods; the testing of instruments and machines in the mechanical engineering laboratory and in practice (1922)
Smallwood, Julian Chase · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 164
tion thatthe heat content of the steam entering is the same as that in thecalorimeter chamber. The effect of radiation of heat is to makethis assumption untrue, and the thermometer indicating the tem-perature of the steam in the calorimeter chamber will read lowerthan if there were no heat… … Fig. 71. 148 STEAM CALORIMETER 32 In appendix No. 11 of the A. S. M. E. Power Test Code, para-graphs 261 and 262, is given a method of correcting for radiationin the use of a given calorimeter by taking a normal reading ofthe thermometer when the instrument is arranged to receiveactually dry steam.…
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