Electric Calorimeter

Electric Calorimeter

Item code
7-304-2
Everything you need to determine the electrical equivalent of heat in just minutes.
$35.00 $38.50

Have your students get to grips with the electrical equivalent of heat!

The cover of the Electric Calorimeter contains a mounted heating coil of about 1.5 ohms resistance with standard binding posts for electrical connections. When connected to a power pack or 6-volt battery, this coil will cause a temperature rise of about 5 degrees centigrade in 10 minutes.

The unit is designed to help students determine the electrical equivalent of heat in a matter of minutes.

What You Get

Electric Calorimeter and instructions. It is provided with an insulated handle, stirrer, and a single-hole rubber stopper.  10.1cm x 10.1cm x 17.7cm. 

Teach

  • Calorimetry
  • Heat Capacity
  • Energy

NOTE: The supporting posts and coil are coated to prevent electrolysis.