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Reflections on the Motive Power of Heat and on Machines Fitted to Develop this Power

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John Wiley & Sons, 1890 - Thermodynamics - 260 pages

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Reflections on the motive power of heat and on machines fitted to develop ...
Reflections on the motive power of heat and on machines fitted to develop ...
Sadi Carnot,Hippolyte Carnot,American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Sadi Carnot
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TitleReflections on the Motive Power of Heat and on Machines Fitted to Develop this Power
AuthorsSadi Carnot, Hippolyte Carnot
EditorRobert Henry Thurston
Translated byRobert Henry Thurston
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons, 1890
Original fromthe University of California
DigitizedDec 4, 2007
Length260 pages
  
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