Reflections On The Motive Power Of Heat Accompanied By An Account Of Carnot's Theory (1890)

""Reflections On The Motive Power Of Heat: Accompanied By An Account Of Carnot�������s Theory"" is a book written by N. L. S. Carnot in 1890. The book is an exploration of the fundamental principles of thermodynamics and the relationship between heat and work. It is accompanied by an account of Carnot's Theory, which is a foundational concept in the field of thermodynamics. In this book, Carnot discusses the efficiency of heat engines and the limitations of their performance. He also explores the concept of reversible processes and the second law of thermodynamics. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of thermodynamics. Overall, ""Reflections On The Motive Power Of Heat"" is a seminal work in the field of thermodynamics and an essential read for anyone interested in the fundamental principles of energy and work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.