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Heat and thermodynamics (1911)

Hartmann, Francis M., 1870- · New York, McGraw-Hill · leaf 124

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peratures, which was first proposed by LordKelvin, will be made clear by the following considerations. Assumea series of n perfect heat engines arranged in such a manner thatthe refrigerator of the first engine is the source of the secondengine, the refrigerator of the second engine is the source… … erator for the various engines is the same, they are all doing thesame amount of work. Let, as in Fig. 12, the two adiabatics, AB and CD, be cut bythe isotherms T1} T2, T3, etc., such that the temperature intervalsare all equal, and each equal to t; i.e., T1-T2 = T2-Tz = Tn-Tn + 1 = z. The ideal…

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