Hot gas —drives→ Working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle)
The atlas records this claim as established: hot gas drive the working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle) under the conditions below.
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Conditions
- the hot gas expands through a turbine or against a piston from an upstream pressure to a lower downstream pressure
Evidence · 2
- [1]A. Bejan. Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics (4th ed.) (2016)
- [2]S. L. Dixon, C. A. Hall. Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery (7th ed.) (2014)
Related matrix context
This claim does not itself create a matrix cell. The context below belongs to Working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle), the phenomenon it is about.
D = disequilibrium row · C = coupling family column. A cell reads the state of the atlas for that pair.
Uses of this claim
- Combustion gas-turbine plantcommercial · 7 steps
- Boiling-water reactor direct-steam plantcommercial · 7 steps
- Chemical potential difference → Combustion → Hot gas → Working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle) → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
- Nuclear binding-energy difference → Nuclear fission → Hot gas → Working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle) → Mechanical motion → Mechanical work5/5 established · extends a recorded pathway
- Chemical potential difference → Combustion → Hot gas → Working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle) → Mechanical motion → Electromagnetic induction → Charge carriers → Electrical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
- Nuclear binding-energy difference → Nuclear fission → Hot gas → Working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle) → Mechanical motion → Electromagnetic induction → Charge carriers → Electrical work7/7 established · extends a recorded pathway
Cite this claim
Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). claim claim:hot-gas-drives-expansion: Hot gas —drives→ Working-fluid expansion (heat-engine cycle). Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/claim/hot-gas-drives-expansion
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