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heat engine en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Any device which converts heat energy into mechanical work, by moving heat from a source to a sink.

Forms

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heat engines Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Carnot heat engine

Hyponyms

Carnot engine · drinking bird

Relateds

information engine

Translations (11)

cmn 熱機 /热机 (device for converting heat) · ka თბური ძრავა (device for converting heat) · ka სითბური ძრავა (device for converting heat) · fi lämpökone (device for converting heat) · uk теплови́й двигу́н (device for converting heat) · ru теплова́я маши́на (device for converting heat) · ka თბოძრავა (device for converting heat) · ro motor termic (device for converting heat) · cmn 熱引擎 /热引擎 (device for converting heat) · de Wärmekraftmaschine (device for converting heat) · pl silnik cieplny (device for converting heat)