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3 - Heat Engines and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

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Explains the concept and the mathematical basis of the 2nd law of thermodynamics, as well as how it relates to the 1st law. Explains how heat engines operate, as well as detailing the Brayton/Joule cycle. Outlines thermal efficiency and Carnot efficiency, as well as going into more detail on reversible and irreversible processes.

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