Crossword-Solution: CALORIMETER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Calorimeter | n. | 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. |
| Calorimeter | n. | An apparatus for measuring the proportion of unevaporated water contained in steam. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “CALORIMETER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Apparatus for heat measurement. | 1 answer |
| Apparatus for measuring heat given off | 1 answer |
| AUTOMATIC measuring instrument | 5 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with CALORIMETER (5)
Some twelve months ago I went out to Italy to test a large number of cargoes of coal with Thompson's calorimeter, and since then this apparatus has superseded Berthier's process, and is likely to come into more general use.
With Thompson's calorimeter the reverse is the case, as the whole of the heating power of the hydrogen is taken into account.
When the water was at 50° and the room at 55°, the coal gave 13.4° rise with ease and certainty, and it would not be out of place to remark here that with those coals which burn well in Thompson's calorimeter, the results of several trials are remarkably uniform when properly performed.
This I have found leads to erroneous conclusions unless a number of experiments are tried in the calorimeter, as it often happens that the quantity which appears to be best adapted is not that which yields a trustworthy result.
The following is the way the calorie is determined: An apparatus known as the bomb calorimeter has two chambers, the inner, which contains the dry food to be burned, say a definite amount of sugar, and an outer, which is filled with water.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1949).