To make these corrections the bomb of the calorimeter is carefully washed out with water after each test and the amount of acid determined from Titrating this water with a standard solution of ammonia or of caustic soda, all of the acid being assumed to be nitric acid.
"Steam, Its Generation and Use"
Babcock & Wilcox Co.
Each cubic centimeter of the ammonia Titrating solution used is equivalent to a correction of 2.65 calories.
"Steam, Its Generation and Use"
Babcock & Wilcox Co.