Explain why the statements No cyclic device can transform heat into work without expelling heat to the

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Explain why the statements “No cyclic device can transform heat into work without expelling heat to the environment” and “No device can move thermal energy from a low-temperature reservoir to a high temperature reservoir without doing work” follow from the laws of thermodynamics.

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The Physics of Energy

ISBN: 978-1107016651

1st edition

Authors: Robert L. Jaffe, Washington Taylor

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