Kelvin's statement of the second law
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
thermodynamic law statement
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Kelvin-Planck_statement
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
heat engines
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gptkbp:contrastsWith |
Clausius statement of the second law
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gptkbp:describes |
impossibility of converting all heat into work in a cyclic process
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gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:William_Thomson
1851 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kelvin's statement of the second law
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gptkbp:implies |
existence of irreversibility in thermodynamic processes
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:second_law_of_thermodynamics
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gptkbp:state |
No process is possible in which the sole result is the absorption of heat from a reservoir and its complete conversion into work
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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