Stirling engines generate more work per cycle than Carnot engines operating under the same conditions. Find the

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Stirling engines generate more work per cycle than Carnot engines operating under the same conditions. Find the ratio WCarnot/W Stirling for engines run with the same compression ratio, r = V1/V3, and temperature ratio T+/T. Assume the working fluid is an ideal gas.

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The Physics of Energy

ISBN: 978-1107016651

1st edition

Authors: Robert L. Jaffe, Washington Taylor

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