Rankine cycle

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Etymology[edit]

From William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist.

Proper noun[edit]

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the Rankine cycle

  1. (physics) A thermodynamic cycle used as an ideal standard for the comparative performance of heat engines.
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