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    Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (French pronunciation: [nikɔla leɔnaʁ sadi kaʁno]; 1 June 1796 – 24 August 1832) was a French mechanical engineer in the French...
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    Haute-Vienne. His third given name Sadi was in honour of his uncle Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, the engineer who formulated the second law of thermodynamics...
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    Carnot heat engine is a theoretical heat engine that operates on the Carnot cycle. The basic model for this engine was developed by Nicolas Léonard Sadi...
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  • Sadi Carnot may refer to: Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832), French physicist, the father of thermodynamics Marie François Sadi Carnot (1837–1894)...
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  • Nicolas Carnot may refer to: Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot (1753–1823), French statesman and mathematician Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832)...
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    Carnot's theorem, also called Carnot's rule, is a principle of thermodynamics developed by Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot in 1824 that specifies limits on...
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  • Carnot (born 2001), French French footballer Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832), French military scientist and physicist; son of Lazare Carnot Hippolyte...
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    The French physicist Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot's third given name is from Saadi's name. It was chosen by his father, Lazare Carnot, because of his great...
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    theory of the conversion of heat into mechanical work is due to Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot in 1824. He was the first to realize correctly that the efficiency...
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    attractive with increasing compression. (It was the research of Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot that established the thermodynamic value of compression.) A historical...
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    he developed the work of the physicist Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, deceased two years before. Though Carnot had developed a compelling analysis of a...
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    literary "composition". In the 19th century the French physicist Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, who studied thermodynamics, pioneered the development of the...
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  • duck test). The thermodynamic definition of temperature, due to Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, refers to heat "flowing" between "infinite reservoirs". This...
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    translated by Edward B. (1996). The Gulistan of Sadi / The Rose garden of Shekh Muslihu'd-din Sadi of Shiraz ; with a preface, and a life of the author...
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    until the late nineteenth century. In 1824, the French physicist Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot scientifically established the thermodynamic theory of idealized...
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  • Sadi Carnot (1837–1894) in mind, not his uncle, the physicist Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832). Flan Sagan – see Talleyrand below. Charles Maurice...
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  • Michael Faraday builds an electricity-powered motor. 1824 – Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot first publishes that the efficiency of a heat engine depends...
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    Early developments essential to the development of automobiles Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, physics of the internal combustion engine Illuminating gas,...
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  • Ferdinand Raimund, Austrian actor and playwright (d. 1836) 1796 – Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French physicist and engineer (d. 1832) 1800 – Edward Deas Thomson...
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  • 1824: The Carnot cycle - a thermodynamic theory for heat engines - is published in a research paper by French physicist Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot. 1826:...
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    1873) Josiah Brewer, American minister and author (d. 1872) Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French military engineer and physicist, "father of thermodynamics"...
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    the steam when it leaves the cylinder). This was quantified by Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot. There are two options: raise the acceptance temperature or lower...
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    Jules-Albert de Dion, automobile pioneer not to be confused with Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, his son "The 72 Scientists". La Tour Eiffel. Archived from the...
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    best"). Mercedes-Benz adopted this motto as their slogan in 2010. Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, physics of the internal combustion engine Illuminating gas,...
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  • Cardigan – James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan Carnot cycle, Carnot heat engine – Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot Cassegrain telescope – Laurent Cassegrain Catherine...
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  • Exergy (section Carnot)
    conversion is known as Carnot efficiency and was discovered by Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot in 1824. See also Carnot heat engine. Carnot efficiency is where...
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  • 1822 – Joseph Fourier: Heat equation 1824 – Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot: Ideal gas cycle analysis (Carnot cycle), internal combustion engine 1826 – Ampère's...
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    Saadi Shirazi Books Bustan Gulistan Related Topics Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot Marie François Sadi Carnot Monuments Tomb of Saadi Saadi Metro Station Saadi...
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  • the combination lock, gimbal, Cardan shaft, and Cardan grille Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832) – physicist and military engineer Willis Carrier...
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  • immunologist Georges Canguilhem (1904–1995), physician and philosopher Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832), physicist and military engineer Élie Cartan (1869–1951)...
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