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... heating and cooling , variations in heat capacity , calorimetry , latent heat , and gain in weight of certain metals when heated in air ( calcined ) . Frictional heating was subsequently accounted for by postulating that friction ...
... heating and cooling , variations in heat capacity , calorimetry , latent heat , and gain in weight of certain metals when heated in air ( calcined ) . Frictional heating was subsequently accounted for by postulating that friction ...
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... heat and entropy given here would not always hold . Heat and flow of entropy . When a heat interaction oc- curs between two systems A and B that pass through stable equilibrium states , the process is reversible . For the combined ...
... heat and entropy given here would not always hold . Heat and flow of entropy . When a heat interaction oc- curs between two systems A and B that pass through stable equilibrium states , the process is reversible . For the combined ...
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... heat and work . Because heat and work are limiting cases of actual processes , equation ( 19 ) is strictly applicable only where all interactions have been carried to these limits . Reversible cyclic engine . By reference to the ...
... heat and work . Because heat and work are limiting cases of actual processes , equation ( 19 ) is strictly applicable only where all interactions have been carried to these limits . Reversible cyclic engine . By reference to the ...
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