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thermodynamic efficiency

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thermodynamic efficiency [¦thər·mō·dī′nam·ik i′fish·ən·sē]
(industrial engineering)
An index for rating the effort required by a worker performing a task in terms of the ratio of work performed to the energy consumed.


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