| 单词 | rankine cycle |
| 释义 | Rankine cyclenoun Thermodynamics.the hypothetical cycle of a steam engine in which all heat transfers take place at constant pressure and in which expansion and compression occur adiabatically. Also called Clausius cycle. Origin of Rankine cycleFirst recorded in 1895–1900; named after W. J. M. Rankine Words nearby Rankine cycleRanke, ranker, ranket, Rankin, Rankine, Rankine cycle, Rankine scale, ranking, ranking member, Rankin, Jeanette, rankism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Rankine cycleRankine cycle / (ˈræŋkɪn) / nounthe thermodynamic cycle in steam engines by which water is pumped into a boiler at one end and the steam is condensed at the other Word Origin for Rankine cycleC19: named after W. J. M. Rankine (1820–72), Scottish physicist Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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