Two physicists at the University of Stuttgart have proven that the Carnot principle, a central law of thermodynamics, does ...
The engine works by taking heat from the hot reservoir, converting some of it into useful work, and rejecting the remaining ...
IN a paper on Carnot's Cycle and the Efficiency of Heat Engines, reported in NATURE, August 29, Dr. J. S. Haldane comes to the astonishing conclusion that “the Carnot cycle is radically in efficient” ...
ON p. 326 of NATURE for August 29 appears an abstract of a paper by Dr. J. S. Haldane, which he read before the Institution of Mining Engineers on June 16. In this paper he has “thrown to the winds” ...