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Thermodynamics  n.  The science which treats of the mechanical action or relations of heat.






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"Thermodynamics" Quotes from Famous Books



... is carefully guarded during the voyage. The science of thermodynamics has been brought to as great perfection as possible. Not alone is the heating thoroughly up to modern science requirements but the ventilation as well, by means of thermo tanks, suction valves and exhaust fans. All foul air is ...
— Marvels of Modern Science • Paul Severing

... Wonderful; the work of individuals trying to express feeling in metal or wood. But get an idea like the wheel, or even a pair of tongs? Poo! How would you state the First Law of Motion, or the Second Law of Thermodynamics, in tickle-pinch-rub terms? Sonny could grasp an idea like that. Sonny's handicap, if you call it that, cuts him off from feel-thinking; he can think logically instead ...
— Naudsonce • H. Beam Piper

... have none of him. Paris, too, gets on his vagabond nerves. But what is the good of presenting the unsophisticated public of Brest or Beziers with an imitation of Monsieur le Bargy? As well give them lectures on Thermodynamics. ...
— The Mountebank • William J. Locke



Words linked to "Thermodynamics" :   h, law of thermodynamics, third law of thermodynamics, heat content, cyclic, randomness, thermodynamics of equilibrium, zeroth law of thermodynamics, enthalpy, total heat, first law of thermodynamics, physics, adiabatic process, thermostatics, thermodynamic, s, entropy



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