2018-07-05

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How do we design the most efficient machines and processes? Today we’ll try to figure that out as we discuss heat & work, reversibility & irreversibility, and how to use efficiency to measure a system.

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RESOURCES:

http://leadfootengineering.com/pistons-101

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/piston

https://x-engineer.org/automotive-engineering/internal-combustion-engines/ice-components-systems/internal-combustion-engine-piston/

https://www.britannica.com/technology/piston-and-cylinder

https://www.brighthubengineering.com/thermodynamics/4616-what-are-reversible-and-irreversible-processes/

http://web.mit.edu/16.unified/www/FALL/thermodynamics/notes/node51.html

http://vle.du.ac.in/mod/book/view.php?id=6225&chapterid=6991

http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~dmckwski/engr2010/availability2b.pdf

https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/UEET/StudentSite/engines.html

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