bomb calorimeter

English

diagram of a bomb calorimeter

Etymology

bomb (“heavy-walled container”) +‎ calorimeter

Noun

bomb calorimeter (plural bomb calorimeters)

1. (sciences) A type of constant-volume calorimeter in which material is burned to measure its heat content.

Translations

bomb calorimeter

• Danish: bombekalorimeter n
• Finnish: pommikalorimetri