Isbn: 9781333844202 - a determination of the heat of fusion of ice (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed account of the author's research into the heat of fusion of ice, a constant of nature of great importance in various scientific disciplines. The author presents a historical review of previous determinations of this constant, highlighting the limitations of existing methods. The book describes the design and construction of a novel calorimeter, which allowed for precise measurements of the heat required to melt ice. The author carefully examines sources of error in the experimental setup and applies corrections to account for heat loss and other factors. The resulting measurements provide a highly accurate determination of the heat of fusion of ice, contributing to a more precise understanding of this fundamental physical property. The book's insights advance our knowledge of the thermodynamics of phase transitions and pave the way for further research in this field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …