Kory kusick (talk | contribs) (New page: A heat engine typically uses energy provided in the form of heat to do work and then exhausts the heat which cannot be used to do work. They operate in a cyclic manner and are usually illu...) |
J.M.Pearce (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
A heat engine typically uses energy provided in the form of heat to do work and then exhausts the heat which cannot be used to do work. They operate in a cyclic manner and are usually illustrated by a PV diagram. [http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/thermo/heatengcon.html#c1 ] this site provides a concept map that explains heat engines. | A '''heat engine''' typically uses energy provided in the form of heat to do work and then exhausts the heat which cannot be used to do work. They operate in a cyclic manner and are usually illustrated by a PV diagram. [http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/thermo/heatengcon.html#c1 ] this site provides a concept map that explains heat engines. | ||
{{stub}} | |||
[[Category:PH261]] | |||
User: kory_kusick 11:12, 5 October 2007 (PDT) | User: kory_kusick 11:12, 5 October 2007 (PDT) |
Revision as of 22:25, 17 October 2007
A heat engine typically uses energy provided in the form of heat to do work and then exhausts the heat which cannot be used to do work. They operate in a cyclic manner and are usually illustrated by a PV diagram. [1] this site provides a concept map that explains heat engines.
Template:Stub User: kory_kusick 11:12, 5 October 2007 (PDT)