Here we consider a thermomechanical CARNOT machine in contact with a finite source of thermal energy, in the form of a thermal capacity C assumed to be constant (not a function of temperature) (figure
7
). The initial temperature of this capacity is :
The cold sink is the environment, assumed to be a thermostat whose...
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