A short note on Reitlinger thermodynamic cycles
Popular Physics
2015-10-05 v1
Abstract
It is well known that Carnot cycle is the thermodynamic cycle which has the best thermal efficiency. However, an entire class of cycles exists that can have the same maximum efficiency: this class is that of the regenerative Reitlinger cycles. Here we discuss them.
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@article{arxiv.1510.00382,
title = {A short note on Reitlinger thermodynamic cycles},
author = {Amelia Carolina Sparavigna},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1510.00382},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
Thermodynamics, Thermodynamic cycles, Regenerative cycles, Thermal efficiency