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Record 1 1977-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compressors
  • Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
DEF

(...) the ratio of the work required for isentropic compression of the gas to the work done within the cylinder (as obtained by an indicator diagram).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compresseurs
  • Machines frigorifiques
DEF

Rapport du travail absorbé pour comprimer l'unité de masse de frigorigène dans un compresseur au travail absorbé pour comprimer la même masse dans un compresseur idéal (fonctionnant isentropiquement).

Spanish

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