Reflections on the motive power of fire

Author(s)

• Carnot, Sadi
• Clapeyron, E. (Emile)
• Clausius, R. (Rudolf)
• Mendoza, E.
• Thurston, R. H.
• Magie, W. F.

Bibliographic Information

Reflections on the motive power of fire

Sadi Carnot ; and other papers on the second law of thermodynamics by É. Clapeyron and R. Clausius ; edited with an introduction by E. Mendoza

Dover Publications, c1988

New ed.

Other Title

Réflexions sur la puissance motrice du feu

Note

"Reflections on the motive power of fire...": p. [1]-69, "Memoir on the motive power of heat": p. [71]-105, "On the motive power of heat ...": p. [107]-152

First published in this form by Dover Publication, in 1960

Contents of Works

• Reflections on the motive power of fire and on machines fitted to develop that power / by Sadi Carnot ; translated and edited by R. H. Thurston
• Memoir on the motive power of heat / by É. Clapeyron ; translated and edited by E. Mendoza
• On the motive power of heat, and on the laws which can be deduced from it for the theory of heat / by R. Clausius ; translated by W. F. Magie

Details

• NCID: BB22283748
• LCCN: 60050876
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fre
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxii, 152 p., [8] p. of plates
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QC311
  • DC : 536.7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Thermodynamics