volumetric determination
1Volumetric heat capacity — (VHC) describes the ability of a given volume of a substance to store internal energy while undergoing a given temperature change, but without undergoing a phase change. It is different from specific heat capacity in that the VHC depends on the… …
2volumetric analysis — noun 1. determination of the volume of gases (or changes in their volume) during combination • Hypernyms: ↑quantitative analysis, ↑quantitative chemical analysis 2. quantitative analysis by the use of definite volumes of standard solutions or… …
3volumetric analysis — Chem. 1. determination of the concentration, by volume, of a substance in a solution, as by titration. 2. determination of the volume of gases or changes in their volume during combination. Cf. gravimetric analysis. [1860 65] * * * ▪ chemistry… …
4volumetric analysis — volumet′ric anal′ysis n. 1) chem. the determination of the concentration, by volume, of a substance in a solution, as by titration 2) chem. the determination of the volume of gases or changes in their volume during combination • Etymology:… …
5volumetric analysis — /vɒljəˌmɛtrɪk əˈnæləsəs/ (say volyuh.metrik uh naluhsuhs) noun 1. chemical analysis by volume, especially by titration. 2. determination of the volume of gases or changes in their volume during combination …
6Frank Austen Gooch — (1852 ndash; 1929) was a chemist and engineer. He invented the Gooch crucible, which is used, for example, to determine the solubility of bituminous materials such as road tars and petroleum asphalts. He was awarded a Ph.D. by Harvard University… …
7silver nitrate — Chem., Pharm. a white, crystalline, water soluble, bitter, corrosive, poisonous powder, AgNO3, produced by the reaction of silver and dilute nitric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of photographic emulsions and mirrors, as a laboratory… …
8iodometry — Analytic techniques involving titrations in which visible form(s) of iodine is either formed or consumed, the sudden appearance or disappearance of iodine marking the end point. SYN: iodimetry. [iodine + G. metron, measure] * * * io·dom·e·try .ī… …
9titration — Volumetric analysis by means of the addition of definite amounts of a test solution to a solution of the substance being assayed. [Fr. titre, standard] colorimetric t. a t. in which the end point is marked by a color change …
10Thermal expansion — Thermodynamics …
