Relativistic heat engines and efficiency

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Anderson, WG
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[1] Theoretical Physics Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton
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10.1016/S0375-9601(96)00715-3
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We discuss some properties of heat engines with source and sink in relative motion. In particular, we introduce an efficiency tensor for such engines and explore its properties. This is the natural covariant generalisation of the scalar efficiency of conventional thermodynamics.
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页码:23 / 27
页数:5
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