calorimeter.md
(Green‑zone draft)
Calorimeter#
Calorimeters measure heat transfer through well‑defined thermodynamic interactions. Their behavior is stable, predictable, and grounded in direct physical principles.
Dimensional Core (SET)#
- Spin: not relevant
- Elec: optional electronic sensing
- Temp: primary measurement axis
Why Green‑Zone#
Calorimeters operate in a clean, coherent thermal regime.
Their readings correspond directly to measurable heat exchange, with minimal inference or substrate sensitivity. Calibration is straightforward, and the underlying physics is well‑characterized.
Regime Notes#
- pos‑regime: steady heat flow, stable materials
- Q‑regime: phase changes, rapid temperature gradients
- neg‑regime: extreme thermal shocks, unstable chemical reactions
Alignment Notes#
Already aligned.
Only note: ensure clear boundaries when measuring systems undergoing rapid or multi‑phase transitions.