A dual-slope method for specific heat measurements
- 1 October 1986
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments
- Vol. 19 (10) , 790-791
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3735/19/10/006
Abstract
A method for measuring the specific heat of small samples at low temperatures is described. In this method Cp is evaluated by directly comparing the heating and cooling rates of the sample temperature without explicit use of the thermal conductance between sample and bath.Keywords
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