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- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/Physics_(Boundless)/14%3A_Thermodynamics/14.4%3A_EntropyThe entropy of a system is a measure of its disorder and of the unavailability of energy to do work.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/University_Physics_(OpenStax)/University_Physics_II_-_Thermodynamics_Electricity_and_Magnetism_(OpenStax)/04%3A_The_Second_Law_of_Thermodynamics/4.06%3A_The_Carnot_CycleThe Carnot cycle is the most efficient engine for a reversible cycle designed between two reservoirs. The Carnot principle is another way of stating the second law of thermodynamics.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/College_Physics/College_Physics_1e_(OpenStax)/15%3A_Thermodynamics/15.04%3A_Carnots_Perfect_Heat_Engine-_The_Second_Law_of_Thermodynamics_RestatedA Carnot engine operating between two given temperatures has the greatest possible efficiency of any heat engine operating between these two temperatures. Furthermore, all engines employing only rever...A Carnot engine operating between two given temperatures has the greatest possible efficiency of any heat engine operating between these two temperatures. Furthermore, all engines employing only reversible processes have this same maximum efficiency when operating between the same given temperatures. The second law of thermodynamics can be restated in terms of the Carnot cycle, and so what Carnot actually discovered was this fundamental law.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Joliet_Junior_College/Physics_201_-_Fall_2019v2/Book%3A_Custom_Physics_textbook_for_JJC/14%3A_Thermodynamics/14.25%3A_EntropyThe entropy of a system is a measure of its disorder and of the unavailability of energy to do work.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Joliet_Junior_College/Physics_201_-_Fall_2019v2/Book%3A_Custom_Physics_textbook_for_JJC/14%3A_Thermodynamics/14.16%3A_The_Carnot_CycleThe Carnot cycle is the most efficient engine for a reversible cycle designed between two reservoirs. The Carnot principle is another way of stating the second law of thermodynamics.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Skyline/Survey_of_Physics/12%3A_Thermodynamics/12.05%3A_Carnots_Perfect_Heat_Engine-_The_Second_Law_of_Thermodynamics_RestatedA Carnot engine operating between two given temperatures has the greatest possible efficiency of any heat engine operating between these two temperatures. Furthermore, all engines employing only rever...A Carnot engine operating between two given temperatures has the greatest possible efficiency of any heat engine operating between these two temperatures. Furthermore, all engines employing only reversible processes have this same maximum efficiency when operating between the same given temperatures. The second law of thermodynamics can be restated in terms of the Carnot cycle, and so what Carnot actually discovered was this fundamental law.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Georgia_State_University/GSU-TM-Introductory_Physics_II_(1112)/zz%3A_Back_Matter/10%3A_13.1%3A_Appendix_J-_Physics_Formulas_(Wevers)/1.08%3A_ThermodynamicsClassical thermodynamics and its statistical basis
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Workbench/PH_245_Textbook_V2/07%3A_Module_6_-_Thermodynamics/7.02%3A_Objective_6.b./7.2.11%3A_The_Carnot_CycleThe Carnot cycle is the most efficient engine for a reversible cycle designed between two reservoirs. The Carnot principle is another way of stating the second law of thermodynamics.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Learning_Objects/A_Physics_Formulary/Physics/08%3A_ThermodynamicsClassical thermodynamics and its statistical basis
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Joliet_Junior_College/Physics_201_-_Fall_2019/Book%3A_Physics_(Boundless)/13%3A_Thermodynamics/13.6%3A_EntropyThe entropy of a system is a measure of its disorder and of the unavailability of energy to do work.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Joliet_Junior_College/Physics_201_-_Fall_2019/Book%3A_Physics_(Boundless)/13%3A_Thermodynamics/13.2%3A_The_Second_Law_of_Thermodynamics/The_Carnot_CycleThe Carnot cycle is the most efficient engine for a reversible cycle designed between two reservoirs. The Carnot principle is another way of stating the second law of thermodynamics.