Bailyn, 1985 - Google Patents
Carnot and the universal heat deathBailyn, 1985
- Document ID
- 2917374912399042039
- Author
- Bailyn M
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- American Journal of Physics
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The relation between Kelvin's Heat Death and Carnot's prohibition of perpetual motion machines is traced. The link between them is that Carnot's proposition implies a perpetual destruction machine, whereas Kelvin's implies a perpetual degradation machine, the one …
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