1. Thermal energy conversion machines

1.1 Founding scientific concepts

French scientist Sadi CARNOT , a famous French physicist and engineer, and a pioneer of thermodynamics, demonstrated his famous theorem in 1824 in his seminal treatise "Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu et sur les machines propres à développer cette puissance": "The efficiency of a reversible ditherme cycle with external combustion is a maximum-efficiency cycle", a theorem that...

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(1) - CARNOT (S.) - Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu, Fac-similé du mémoire de Carnot. - https://bibliotheques.cnam.fr/opac/.do (1824).
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