Interactive Bomb Calorimeter Simulation

Overview

Student can perform a simulation of a bomb calorimiter experiment.  The simulation allows you to select a material to combust, and record the rise in temperature of the surrounding water. From this, the specific heat capacity of the material can be calculated. 

Resources Needed

Just a PC and web browser.

Re-use or Adapt (for Educators)

You can use this resource as-is for your own teaching or you can adapt it to suit your own needs, as long as the full terms of the licence are followed. Simply point your students to this resource's URL, or download the HTML and edit away!