What determines the efficiency of a Stirling engine?

What will be an ideal response?


The efficiency of the Stirling engine is proportional to the difference in temperature between the hot and cold reservoirs. The efficiency can be measured by measuring these temperature differences.

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The scale of a print is usually given in the:

a. title block or below the view of an object that differs from that given in the title block b. general notes c. specific notes d. engineering change notice

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The net energy for production is the amount of energy required by the animal above the amount used

for _____.

a. growth c. work b. fat production d. maintenance

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Rabbits are herbivorous, meaning their diet comes mainly from _____ sources.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The time constant for a capacitor for each time period is:

A) a constant factor. B) 63% of the increase in value. C) 37% of the decrease in value. D) all of these.

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