Text-book of general physics, for the use of colleges and scientific schools (1899)
Hastings, Charles Sheldon · Boston: Ginn & company · leaf 201
ished. The calorimeter ismounted on rails so that it may be approached to A, havethe basket dropped in, and then be quickly withdrawn. Awooden or cork partition, PQ, screens the calorimeter fromthe influence of the heating apparatus. After immersion ofthe heated substance in (7, the water is… … Fig. 145. If, however, considerable precision is desired, correctionmust be made for the thermal capacity of the calorimeter,and for the gain or loss of heat by radiation. The formermay be determined by a separate experiment. The lattermay be compensated by the following procedure suggestedby Count…
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