Bomb Calorimeter (Noun)
Meaning
Strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The bomb calorimeter was used to measure the heat of combustion of the fuel sample.
- To determine the energy content of the food, a bomb calorimeter was employed to burn the sample in a sealed environment.
- The researcher carefully placed the sample in the bomb calorimeter and initiated the combustion process.
- The bomb calorimeter's sealed vessel allowed for precise measurement of the heat released during combustion.
- By using a bomb calorimeter, scientists can accurately calculate the energy density of various materials.