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calorimeter: see calorimetry calorimetry (kăl'ərĭm`ətrē), measurement of heat and the determination of heat capacity . ..... Click the link for more information. . calorimeterDevice for measuring heat produced during a mechanical, electrical, or chemical reaction and for calculating the heat capacity of materials. A common design, known as a bomb calorimeter, consists of a reaction chamber surrounded by a liquid that absorbs the heat produced by the reaction. The amount of heat can be determined from the increase in temperature, taking into account the properties of the container and the liquid. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| We calculated it from the calorimetric equation Q = mc[DELTA]T for the Cu sample, with the table value of [c. New calorimetric cytotoxicity assay for anticancer-drug screening. Most units give you not only your exact location in the form of an electronic map, but elevation, distance, and calorimetric readings as well. |
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