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Second Law
Second Law
Heat pump
QL
TL
Equivalence of the Two Statements
• It can be shown that the violation of the one statement means the
violation of the other statement. They are equivalent.
100% heat engine: against K-P Statement
TH
QL
TH
QH QH+QL Heat pump
Heat pump
QL
Heat engine
TL
Wnet
=QH QL
Heat transfer from low-temp body
TL to high-temp body without work-
violation of the C-statement
Perpetual-Motion Machine
Imagine that if we can extract energy from unlimited low-
temperature energy sources such as the ocean or the atmosphere.
TH
QH
QH