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" Heat Capacity The heat capacity of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of that substance by 1°; the specific heat capacity is the heat capacity on a unit mass basis. "
The Experimental Study of Gases: An Account of the Experimental Methods ... - Page 262
by Morris William Travers - 1901 - 323 pages
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Treatise on General and Industrial Inorganic Chemistry

Ettore Molinari - 1912 - 744 pages
...becomes much hotter. The physical unit for heat measurements is the calorie (see Thermochemistry). The specific heat of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilo of the substance from 0°to I0.1 It is determined by means of very exact...
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Treatise on general and industrial inorganic chemistry

Ettore Molinari - 1912 - 762 pages
...hotter. The physical unit for heat measurement H is the calorie (sec Thermochemistry). The sjtffific heat of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature, of 1 kilo of the substance from 0°to I0.1 It is determined by means of very exact...
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The Internal Combustion Engine: A Text-book for the Use of Students and ...

Harry Egerton Wimperis - 1915 - 350 pages
...degree Centigrade, but it would heat one pound of mercury through no less than 30 degrees Centigrade. The specific heat of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat necessary to raise one pound weight of that substance through one degree of temperature. The following...
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The Internal Combustion Engine: A Text-book for the Use of Students and ...

Harry Egerton Wimperis - 1919 - 360 pages
...degree Centigrade, but it would heat one pound of mercury through no less than 30 degrees Centigrade. The specific heat of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat necessary to raise one pound weight of that substance through one degree of temperature. The following...
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The Investigation of the Physical World

Giuliano Toraldo di Francia - 1981 - 484 pages
...instruments, because this would not shed much light on the conceptual framework. But we shall mention that the specific heat of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat needed to increase by 1°C the temperature of 1 g of that substance. The specific heat of water is...
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Understanding Physics, Volumes 1-3

Isaac Asimov - 1988 - 798 pages
...and 0.22 calories to raise it 1 Celsius degree. This represents the specific heat of aluminum, where the specific heat of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of that substance by 1 Celsius degree. By this type of experiment one can...
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Pollution Prevention: The Waste Management Approach to the 21st Century

Louis Theodore, R. Ryan Dupont, Kumar Ganesan - 1999 - 532 pages
...length-time; the fundamental unit is the poise, which is defined as 1 g/cm-s. 7. The heat capacity of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of that substance by 1°; the specific heat capacity is the heat capacity on a unit...
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Health, Safety, and Accident Management in the Chemical Process Industries ...

Ann Marie Flynn, Louis Theodore - 2001 - 680 pages
...viscosity has no significance unless the temperature is specified. Heat Capacity The heat capacity of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of thai substance by l°; the specifie heat capacity is the heat capacity on a unit...
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Soil Physics

William A. Jury, Robert Horton - 2004 - 388 pages
...the heat flow equation. 5.3.3 Thermal Properties of Soil Heat Capacity The volumetric heat capacity of a substance is defined as the quantity of heat required to raise a unit volume of the substance 1 degree of temperature. For a mixture of materials such as soil. the...
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FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS

E. RATHAKRISHNAN - 2005 - 720 pages
...w = AM or -200 - w = - 350 or w = 150 kJ/kg Therefore, the work done by the engine is 150kJ/kg 2.5 SPECIFIC HEATS The specific heat of a substance is defined as the energy required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of the substance by one degree. In general,...
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