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Measuring Heats of Reaction: Calorimetry
Calculation of heat evolved per mole of substance. Examples with sucrose and reaction of NaOH and HCL.
Specific Heat
The specific heat is the amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree Celsius.
Heat Of Vaporization
Equation for determining the latent heat of fusion. Grams and calories used.
Heat
A definition of the term heat with links to related topics such as the first law of thermodynamics. Includes examples and questions.
Calorimetry - Measuring Heats of Reactions
Description of some calorimetry methods and calculation examples.
The Physics of Heat
These pages aim at explaining what heat and temperature are, including different ways of measuring temperature and plenty more information.
Heat
This site gives details of a series of demonstrations on illustrating heat, giving details of the set-up used and the safety hazards
Heat Transfer
An index page for lots of information relating to heat transfer topics such as conduction and convection.
Heat and Thermodynamics
Introductory page leading to many other pages on hyperphysics, each dealing with an aspect of heat and thermodynamics
Heat Of Fusion
Short information about the heat of fusion associated with phase change.



