Re: There's work, and then there's work

[David Rutherford <drutherford@SOFTCOM.NET>]

David Rutherford wrote:
> I claim that the results of the calorimetry may be due to the energy of
> the positive atoms, not the free electrons. So if you combine the
> results of the "current experiment" that you described, which only gives
> the energy of the free electrons, with the calorimetry experiment, you
> get 1/2 CV^2 + 1/2 CV^2 = CV^2 for the total energy stored in the
> capacitor.
>
> I'm not claiming that either one of the experiments, alone, will give
> CV^2, but why couldn't you combine both experiments together in the same
> experiment? That is, do the calorimetry experiment and the current
> experiment at the same time, using the same circuit, and combine the
> results of the two measurements.

I was hoping to get an answer to this question. Is it valid to combine
(add) the results of both experiments if they are done at the same time
on the same circuit? If not, why not?

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