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The thermodynamics of heat-engines (1903)

Reeve, Sidney A. (Sidney Armor), 1866-1941 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 290

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steals some 35% to 50% of the total heat supplied, orthe area GdDH; the isomorphic development of heat there-fore cannot pass beyond d. By observation of the heatabsorbed by the jacket-water during the test of the gas-engine in question the point d may be determined on thetheoretic diagram. But the… … Fig. 47 But the greater portion occurs during explosion and thefirst portion of expansion, and is measured by HDfgheG,in which the line eG now takes such position as will makethis area and OBcL together equal the measured loss ofheat. For this reason the limit of explosive rise of tempera-ture,/,…

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