Kelvin-Planck statement of the second law
GPTKB entity
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:thermodynamic_principle
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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 100% conversion of heat to work in a cyclic process
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| gptkbp:field |
thermodynamics
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| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:William_Thomson
1851 |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:second_law_of_thermodynamics
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| gptkbp:state |
No cyclic process is possible whose sole result is the absorption of heat from a reservoir and the conversion of this heat into work.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carathéodory's_principle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kelvin-Planck statement of the second law
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