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heat engine [′hēt ‚en·jən] (mechanical engineering) A machine that converts heat into work (mechanical energy). (thermodynamics) A thermodynamic system which undergoes a cyclic process during which a positive amount of work is done by the system; some heat flows into the system and a smaller amount flows out in each cycle. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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