carnot cycle

Car·not cy·cle

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr-noh sahy-kuh l]
- /kɑrˈnoʊ ˈsaɪ kəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr-noh sahy-kuh l]
- /kɑrˈnoʊ ˈsaɪ kəl/

Definitions of carnot cycle words

noun carnot cycle an idealized reversible heat-engine cycle giving maximum efficiency and consisting of an isothermal expansion, an adiabatic expansion, an isothermal compression, and an adiabatic compression back to the initial state 3
noun carnot cycle an ideal cycle of reversible engine operations in which a substance at one temperature is compressed adiabatically to a second temperature, expanded isothermally at the second temperature, expanded adiabatically from the second temperature to the first temperature, and compressed isothermally at the first temperature. 1

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