Question: 81C How does reversible work differ from useful work? 82C Under what conditions does the reversible work equal irreversibility for a process? 83C What final

8–1C How does reversible work differ from useful work?

 8–2C Under what conditions does the reversible work equal irreversibility for a process?

 8–3C What final state will maximize the work output of a device?

 8–4C Is the exergy of a system different in different environments?

 8–5C How does useful work differ from actual work? For what kind of systems are these two identical?

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