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4.1 Carnot's ideal engine |
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Knowing the limits imposed by thermodynamics, the engineer Carnot designed the model of an engine which could comply with them... | |
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The piston, the mechanism we see in the figure, is responsible for converting its displacement into a circular movement which can subsequently be converted to displace a vehicle, move a crane, a robot, etc. The following visual will help you understand Carnot's design. |