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Young, Robert D. – 1982
This module applies basic laws of thermodynamics to the study of the efficiency at which heat can be converted to other useful forms of energy, including heat at low temperatures. The module is divided into four major sections. Section I treats energy conversion efficiency and defines the concept of first-law efficiency, the most widely used…
Descriptors: College Science, Energy, Energy Conservation, Engines
