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Cp/Cv for helium, nitrogen and carbon dioxide /

Presents an experiment for determining the ratio of specific heats of gases by measuring periods of oscillation of steel balls in 3 flasks filled respectively with helium, nitrogen and carbon dioxide.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Granada Television International, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Smith, Jack, Mendoza, E. (Eric)
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities and Sciences, [1986]
Series:Experiment. Physics level 2.
Subjects:
Specific heat.
Helium > Thermal properties.
Carbon dioxide > Thermal properties.
Nitrogen > Thermal properties.
Gases > Thermal properties.
Physics > Experiments.
Physics > Study and teaching.
Science films.
Description
Summary:Presents an experiment for determining the ratio of specific heats of gases by measuring periods of oscillation of steel balls in 3 flasks filled respectively with helium, nitrogen and carbon dioxide.
Item Description:Date on container: c1987.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (15 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + 1 study guide.
Format:VHS.
Audience:Physics
Production Credits:Camera, Ray Goode ; film editor, John Pipkin.