Friction Calorimeter Unit Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : EL-PLE-10924
Quick Answer: The Friction Calorimeter Unit pairs a brass cylinder with corklined friction arms on a vertical pillar, all built on a laminated wooden base of 155 x 105 mm. It comes without a thermometer, though the pillar carries a support for one.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Brass cylinder, internal size 27 x 16 mm, with a V pulley formed in its base.
6 mm diameter steel shaft that fits into a bearing block.
Vertical pillar holding the corklined friction arms and a thermometer support.
Laminated wooden base, 155 x 105 mm.
Thermometer not included.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Cylinder
Brass, internal size 27 x 16 mm
Drive
Integral V pulley in the cylinder base
Shaft
Steel, 6 mm diameter, in a bearing block
Friction arms
Corklined, carried on a vertical pillar
Base
Laminated wood, 155 x 105 mm
Thermometer
Not supplied; support provided
About This Product
When the brass cylinder is turned by a cord on its V pulley, the corklined arms rub against it and the work done against friction appears as heat. With a thermometer fitted in the support, students can follow the temperature as the cylinder keeps turning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a thermometer included with the Friction Calorimeter Unit?
No. The unit is supplied without a thermometer; the vertical pillar has a thermometer support so one can be fitted.
What is the friction cylinder made of?
It is a brass cylinder with an internal size of 27 x 16 mm and a V pulley built into its base. A 6 mm steel shaft carries it and fits into a bearing block.