Reflections on the motive power of heat and on machines fitted to develop that power

Title Variants

Uniform: Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu

Related Titles

Series: Landmarks of science

By

Carnot, Sadi, 1796-1832
Thurston, Robert Henry, 1839-1903
Thurston, Robert Henry, 1839-1903
Carnot, Robert Henry, 1801-1888
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, J. Wiley, 1890

Notes

Translation of: Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu.

The work of Sadi Carnot / by R.H. Thruston: p. 1-19.

Life of Sadi Carnot / by M.H. Carnot: p. 20-36.

Carnot's theory of the motive power of heat / by Sir William Thomson: p. 127-203.

Subjects

Early works to 1900 , Thermodynamics

Call Number

Q125 .L3 mp

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.17778
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51424987