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Dewar calorimeter |
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Dewar calorimeter [¦dü·ər ‚kal·ə′rim·əd·ər]
(engineering) Any calorimeter in which the sample is placed inside a Dewar flask to minimize heat losses. A calorimeter for determining the mean specific heat capacity of a solid between the boiling point of a cryogenic liquid, such as liquid oxygen, and room temperature, by measuring the amount of the liquid that evaporates when the specimen is dropped into the liquid. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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