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http://hdl.handle.net/1942/2168| Title: | Thermodynamic efficiency at maximum power | Authors: | VAN DEN BROECK, Christian | Issue Date: | 2005 | Publisher: | AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOC | Source: | PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 95(19) | Abstract: | We show by general arguments from linear irreversible thermodynamics that for a heat engine, operating between reservoirs at temperatures T-0 and T-1, T-0>= T-1, the efficiency at maximum power is bounded from above by 1-root T-1/T-0. | Notes: | Hasselt Univ, B-3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium.Van den Broeck, C, Hasselt Univ, B-3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium. | Document URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1942/2168 | ISSN: | 0031-9007 | e-ISSN: | 1079-7114 | DOI: | 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.190602 | ISI #: | 000233062900010 | Category: | A1 | Type: | Journal Contribution | Validations: | ecoom 2006 |
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