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• Entropy
• The End!
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Efficiency = | W | / | QH |
Note: you can not cool your house by opening the door o
your refrigerator!
Frank L. H. Wolfs Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Roche
Second law of thermodynamics.
Heat pumps.
ote: You usually pay for the work done but not for the he
tracted from the outside. You can thus get more energ
an what you pay for!
Frank L. H. Wolfs Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Roche
Second law of thermodynamics.
Heat pumps.
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Frank L. H. Wolfs Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Roche
Second law of thermodynamics.
Heat pumps.
A “perfect” engine
used to determine
the limits on efficiency.
Frank L. H. Wolfs Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Roche
Second Law of Thermodynamics.
The Carnot Cycle.
• Step 1: a to b.
Q = W = n R T ln
H H H
• Step 2: b to c.
THVb-1 = TCVc-1
• Step 3: c to d.
Q = W = n R T ln
c c C
• Step 4: d to a.
THVa-1 = TCVd-1
T ln
Q V T
H a H
= =
V T
Q
c C
T ln
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e = = 1 - =
T T
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