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ERIC Number: EJ277070
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Jan
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Real Otto and Diesel Engine Cycles.
Giedd, Ronald
Physics Teacher, v21 n1 p29-33 Jan 1983
A thermodynamic analysis of the properties of otto/diesel engines during the time they operate with open chambers illustrates applicability of thermodynamics to real systems, demonstrates how delivered power is controlled, and explains the source of air pollution in terms of thermodynamic laws. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Diesel Engines, Engines, High Schools, Higher Education, Physics, Science Education, Secondary School Science, Thermodynamics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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