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calorimeter
(encz) | calorimeter,kalorimetr Jiří Šmoldas |
Calorimeter
(gcide) | Calorimeter \Cal`o*rim"e*ter\, n. [L. calor heat + -meter; cf.
F. calorim[`e]tre.]
1. (Physiol.) An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat
contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or
chemical process, as friction, chemical combination,
combustion, etc. For combustion processes, a {bomb
calorimeter} may be used.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. (Engineering) An apparatus for measuring the proportion of
unevaporated water contained in steam.
[1913 Webster] |
calorimeter
(wn) | calorimeter
n 1: a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat |
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bomb calorimeter
(gcide) | bomb calorimeter \bomb" cal`o*rim"e*ter\, n.
a type of calorimeter made of a steel body which closes
tightly and resists high pressure, designed for measuring the
amount of heat developed durng chemical combustion of a
quantity of combustible material in an oxygen atmosphere.
[PJC] |
Calorimeter
(gcide) | Calorimeter \Cal`o*rim"e*ter\, n. [L. calor heat + -meter; cf.
F. calorim[`e]tre.]
1. (Physiol.) An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat
contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or
chemical process, as friction, chemical combination,
combustion, etc. For combustion processes, a {bomb
calorimeter} may be used.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. (Engineering) An apparatus for measuring the proportion of
unevaporated water contained in steam.
[1913 Webster] |
bomb calorimeter
(wn) | bomb calorimeter
n 1: strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion [syn:
bomb calorimeter, bomb] |
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