Analytical mechanics for students of physics and engineering (1913)
Dadourian, Haroutune Mugurditch, 1878- · New York, D. Van Nostrand Company · leaf 192
plotted as abscissa and thepressure as ordinate, a curve is obtained, which repre-sents, graphically, the law connecting j> and v. Such arepresentation is called a PV-diagram. It i- evidenl fromequation (1) that the area bounded by the curve, the /-axis.and the two vertical lines whose equations… … Fig. 96. 176 ANALYTICAL -MECHANICS is called isothermal, in which case the relation between pand v is given by Boyles law, i.e., pv-Jb. (2) Substituting in equation (1) the value of p given by equation(2) we obtain w=-kT- = Hog^- (3) 143. Adiabatic Compression of a Gas.—If no exchange ofheat is…
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