irreversible energy loss

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irreversible energy loss [‚i·ri′vər·sə·bəl ′en·ər·je ‚lȯs]

(thermodynamics)

Energy transformation process in which the resultant condition lacks the driving potential needed to reverse the process; the measure of this loss is expressed by the entropy increase of the system.

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