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Author
Sieniutyca, S.
Title
Thermodynamic Limits on Production or Consumption of Mechanical Energy in Practical and Industrial Systems.
Journal
Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, Vol. 29, No. 3, 193-246, 2003
Keywords
thermodynamics | heat pumps | ecology | heat flux | heat transfer | thermodynamic limits | mass transfer
Identifiers
thermal cycles; control thermodynamics; irreversible engines; second law; finite rates important in engineering and biology; control thermodynamics for potential functions of engineering operations; interphase of energy limits, thermoeconomics and ecology; classical problem of thermal engine driven by heat flux; work limits in multistage systems