Joule's Cast Iron Friction Apparatus (Calorimeter), 1849
- inventor:
- James Prescott Joule
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Joule's original apparatus calorimeter used for determining the
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Joule's original apparatus calorimeter used for determining the mechanical equivalent of heat by the friction of cast iron, 1849.
Details
- Category:
- Heat
- Object Number:
- 1876-491
- Materials:
- cast iron, steel (metal) and mahogany (wood)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 370 mm x x , 111 mm, 2.93kg
- type:
- calorimeter
- credit:
- Dr. James Prescott Joule.
