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The maximum power from a finite reservoir for a Lorentz cycle

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  • Lee, Won-Yong
  • Kim, Sang-Soo

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The production of power from a heat source with finite heat-capacity rates has been studied for the Carnot and Lorentz cycles. The maximum power for the Lorentz cycle is twice that of the Carnot cycle for a given pinch-temperature difference.

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  • Lee, Won-Yong & Kim, Sang-Soo, 1992. "The maximum power from a finite reservoir for a Lorentz cycle," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 17(3), pages 275-281.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:energy:v:17:y:1992:i:3:p:275-281
    DOI: 10.1016/0360-5442(92)90055-5
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