Nature of Heat and Thermal Energy: From Caloric to Carnot’s Reflections, to Entropy, Exergy, Entransy and Beyond
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DOI: 10.3390/e20080584
Abstract: The nature of thermal phenomena is still elusive and sometimes misconstrued. Starting from Lavoisier, who presumed that caloric as a weightless substance is conserved, to Sadi Carnot who erroneously assumed that work is extracted while… read more here.
Keywords: energy; carnot; thermal energy; entropy exergy ... See more keywords