Maximum irreversible work and efficiency in power cycles

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1403-1409

  Aragon Gonzalez G ^a   Canales Palma, A ^a   Leon Galicia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA AZCAPOTZALCO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC ENGINES; BRAYTON CYCLE; GASES; OTTO CYCLE; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMICS;

CURZON-AHLBORN-NOKIVOV ENGINE; ISENTROPIC EFFICIENCIES; MAXIMUM IRREVERSIBLE WORK;

QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

EID: 0342521515     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/33/11/321     Document Type: Article

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