Quick Answer: The Copper Calorimeter Apparatus is a copper inner vessel, 75 x 50 mm, inside a polished outer jacket, 100 x 75 mm, with a lid that has openings for a stirrer and a thermometer.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Copper inner vessel, 75 x 50 mm
Polished outer jacket, 100 x 75 mm
Lid with stirrer and thermometer aperture
Integrated stirrer
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Inner vessel
Copper, 75 x 50 mm
Outer jacket
Polished, 100 x 75 mm
Lid
Stirrer and thermometer aperture
Accessories
Integrated stirrer
About This Product
The calorimeter is used in method of mixtures practicals to find specific heat capacities and latent heats. Students record the temperature change of water in the copper vessel while stirring, and the outer jacket reduces heat exchange with the room.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the Copper Calorimeter Apparatus?
The copper inner vessel measures 75 x 50 mm and the outer jacket 100 x 75 mm.