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" If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards, the physical and mechanical agencies in every part of its motions are all reversed, it produces as much mechanical effect as can be produced by any thermodynamic engine, with the same temperatures... "
Cyclopædic science simplified - Page 205
by John Henry Pepper - 1877
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Applied Thermodynamics for Engineers

William Duane Ennis - 1910 - 464 pages
...that, when it is worked backward, the physical and mechanical agencies in every part of its motions are reversed, it produces as much mechanical effect as...produced by any thermodynamic engine, with the same source and condenser, from a given quantity of heat." 148. Harmonization of Statements. It has been...
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Applied Thermodynamics for Engineers

William Duane Ennis - 1910 - 464 pages
...body into another at lower temperature." (A) "If the engine be such that, when it is worked backward, the physical and mechanical agencies in every part of its motions are reversed, it produces as much mechanical efIect as can be produced by any thermodynamic engine, with...
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The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science

1852 - 590 pages
...propositions, due respectively to Joule, and to Carnot and Clausius. Prop. II. (Carnot and Clausius). — If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards,...produced by any thermodynamic engine, with the same temperatures of source and refrigerator, from a given quantity of heat. 10. The former proposition...
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume 20

Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1853 - 748 pages
...quantities of heat are put out of existence, or are generated. Prop. II. (CAKNOT and CLAUSIUS). — If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards,...produced by any thermo-dynamic engine, with the same temperatures of source and refrigerator, from a given quantity of heat. 10. The former proposition...
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The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science

1852 - 1172 pages
...quantities of heat are put out of existence or are generated. Prop. II. (Carnot and Clausius). — If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards,...produced by any thermodynamic engine, with the same temperatures of source and refrigerator, from a given quantity of heat. 10. The former proposition...
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Energy and Empire: A Biographical Study of Lord Kelvin

Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 pages
...Carnot's criterion (C) for an ideal engine as a second proposition: PROP. 2. (Carnot and Clausius). - If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards,...produced by any thermodynamic engine, with the same temperatures of source and refrigerator, from a given quantity of heat.32 Thomson founded his demonstration...
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Energy and Empire: A Biographical Study of Lord Kelvin

Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 pages
...Carnot's criterion (C) for an ideal engine as a second proposition: PROP. 2. (Carnot and Clausius). - If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards,...produced by any thermodynamic engine, with the same temperatures of source and refrigerator, from a given quantity of heat.32 Thomson founded his demonstration...
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The Science of Energy: A Cultural History of Energy Physics in Victorian Britain

Crosbie Smith - 1998 - 424 pages
...enabling that reconciliation, Thomson laid down a second proposition: PROP.2. (Carnot and Clausius). - If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards,...as much mechanical effect as can be produced by any ther mo-dynamic engine, with the same temperatures of source and refrigerator, from a given quantity...
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The Logic of Thermostatistical Physics

Gerard G. Emch, Chuang Liu - 2002 - 726 pages
...equal quantities of heat are put out of existence or are generated. PROP. 2 (Carnot and Clausius). - If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards,...as much mechanical effect as can be produced by any thennodynamic engine, with the same temperatures of source and refrigerator, from a given quantity...
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When Physics Became King

Iwan Rhys Morus - 2005 - 320 pages
...convertibility of heat and work. Thomson's second proposition rested on his reading of Carnot. He stated: "If an engine be such that, when it is worked backwards,...produced by any thermo-dynamic engine, with the same temperatures of source and refrigerator, from a given quantity of heat." 18 He had abandoned his earlier...
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