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siemens cycle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

Syllables
siemen-s -cy-cle
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A technique used to cool or liquefy gases, by compressing the gas (leading to an increase in its temperature due to the directly proportional relationship between temperature and pressure), then cooling it with a heat exchanger and decompressing it.

Etymology

Carl Wilhelm Siemens patented the cycle in 1857.

Inflected Forms

the Siemens cycle (canonical)

Questions

What does siemens cycle mean?
A technique used to cool or liquefy gases, by compressing the gas (leading to an increase in its temperature due to the directly proportional relationship between temperature and pressure), then cooling it with a heat exchanger and decompressing it.
Where does siemens cycle come from?
Carl Wilhelm Siemens patented the cycle in 1857.

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