What conditions make minimum entropy production equivalent to maximum power production?

Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 73-83

  Salamon, P ^a   Hoffmann, K H ^a   Schuber, S ^a   Berrry, R S ^a   Andresen, B ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; POWER PLANTS;

THERMODYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION;

ENTROPY;

EID: 0035052078     PISSN: 03400204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JNETDY.2001.006     Document Type: Article

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