This is in continuation of my previous article on 'Thermodynamics of Thermal Cycles' & is related to practical aspects of it.

All standard heat engines (steam, gasoline, diesel) work by supplying heat to a gas, the gas then expands in a cylinder and pushes a piston to do its work. The catch is that the heat and/or the gas must somehow then be dumped out of the cylinder to get ready for the next cycle.

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