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The thermodynamics of heat-engines (1903)

Reeve, Sidney A. (Sidney Armor), 1866-1941 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 178

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rmodynamically the Ericsson bearssomewhat the same relation to the Stirling that the Joule THE HOT-AIR ENGINES 161 does to the Otto, except that the efficiencies of the twohot-air engines are the same, whereas those of the twogas-engines are not. Indeed, the diagram of the Jouleengine, Fig. 23,… … Fig. 30 toward W at the temperature Tv and if the cylinder C beimagined as jacketed with cold water and the cylinder Was surrounded with fire; for the working-cylinders of theEricsson engines were actually hung over furnaces, muchin similitude to huge camp-kettles. Another differencebetween the two…

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