Four stroke internal combustion (IC) engines using gasoline as the fuel work on the principle of thermodynamic Otto cycle. These are engine are also …
Continue ReadingThe influence of fossil fuels can never be overemphasized on human civilization. From power plants to automobiles, lubricants to paints and synthetic …
Continue ReadingThermodynamic Diesel cycle corresponds to the four stroke internal combsution diesel engines used by us in our vehicles and machines. In these engines …
Continue ReadingThe Thermodynamic Ericsson cycle was invented by John Ericsson after carrying out research on a number of heat engines developed by him. The Ericsson …
Continue ReadingThe United States is the largest consumer of energy in the world so she is always on the lookout for new sources of energy. Several regions of the US …
Continue ReadingThermodynamic Stirling cycle comprises to two reversible isothermal and two reversible isochoric processes. In the initial years the Stirling engines …
Continue ReadingThermodynamic Stirling cycle comprises to two reversible isothermal and two reversible isochoric processes. In the initial years the Stirling engines …
Continue ReadingThe Carnot cycle comprises two ideal reversible isothermal and two reversible adiabatic processes in heat engine. Carnot theorem and second law of …
Continue ReadingThe Carnot cycle comprises two ideal reversible isothermal and two reversible adiabatic processes in a heat engine. The Carnot theorem and second law …
Continue ReadingSadi Carnot’s book, Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire, set the foundation for the laws of thermodynamics. Unfortunately, he was …
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Continue ReadingThe applications of the laws of thermodynamics has led to the discovery of important machines like automobile, ships, airplanes, refrigerator, …
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