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The thermodynamics of heat-engines (1903)

Reeve, Sidney A. (Sidney Armor), 1866-1941 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 173

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s shown by the lineAB, in both diagrams. At the end of Ws stroke the i56 THE THERMODYNAMICS OF HEAT-ENGINES volume is a minimum, and D now moves upward, displacingthe cold air from the space CC through the regenerator RRinto the lower end of the cylinder. (The by-passing of theair around the… … Fig. 27 air, at constant volume, from the pressure at B to that at Cby reason of the change of temperature from T2 to TvThis is shown by BC in both diagrams. While D is now quite at its upper dead-centre, W movesup under the influence of the increased pressure and makesits working-stroke, the air…

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