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heat engine

/hiːt ˈendʒɪn/

翻译: 将热能转化为机械功的系统,通过高温热源与低温热汇之间的热力学循环工作,常用于发电厂和发动机中。

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/hiːt ˈendʒɪn/C1formaltechnical
  • zh将热能转化为机械功的系统,通过高温热源与低温热汇之间的热力学循环工作,常用于发电厂和发动机中。

A system that converts thermal energy into mechanical work by operating between a high-temperature source and a low-temperature sink, typically used in power plants and engines.

  1. Thermodynamic deviceC1formal

    A system that converts heat or thermal energy into mechanical work by exploiting a temperature difference between a hot source and a cold sink.

    zh热力发动机

    • The internal combustion engine in a car is a common type of heat engine.
    • Steam turbines used in power plants are classic examples of heat engines.
    • The efficiency of a heat engine is limited by the Carnot cycle.