closed cycle

[‚klōzd ′sī·kəl]

(thermodynamics)

A thermodynamic cycle in which the thermodynamic fluid does not enter or leave the system, but is used over and over again.

Mentioned in

Animal-Breeding Complexes
Carnot-Clausius equation
Causality Principle
chemical engineering
Closed Ecosystem
closed-cycle fuel cell
closed-cycle reactor
closed-cycle turbine
Compressor-Lift Petroleum Production
Controlled Fusion
Ecosystem, Closed
engine
Gas Refrigerator
Gas-Turbine Engine
Geographic Cycle
life-support systems
Limbic System
Magnetohydrodynamic Generator
mill

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