Loading docs/0-thermo-basics.md +10 −8 Changes for docs/0-thermo-basics.md: 10 added lines, 8 removed lines. Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -65,19 +65,21 @@ COP = Useful heat removed (or supplied) / Work done by the system ``` $$ \begin{align*} COP_{cooling} &= \frac{Q_L}{-W} \\ COP_{heating) &= \frac{-Q_H}{-W} \\ \end{align*} COP_{cooling} = \frac{Q_L}{-W} $$ $$ COP_{heating) = \frac{-Q_H}{-W} $$ The theoretical maximum COP is for a Carnot cycle: $$ \begin{align*} COP_{max cooling} &= \frac{T_L}{T_H - T_L} \\ COP_{mac heating) &= \frac{T_H}{T_H - T_L} \\ \end{align*} COP_{max cooling} = \frac{T_L}{T_H - T_L} $$ $$ COP_{max heating) = \frac{T_H}{T_H - T_L} $$ *Note*: Temperature should be in absolute units like Kelvin. Loading Loading
docs/0-thermo-basics.md +10 −8 Changes for docs/0-thermo-basics.md: 10 added lines, 8 removed lines. Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -65,19 +65,21 @@ COP = Useful heat removed (or supplied) / Work done by the system ``` $$ \begin{align*} COP_{cooling} &= \frac{Q_L}{-W} \\ COP_{heating) &= \frac{-Q_H}{-W} \\ \end{align*} COP_{cooling} = \frac{Q_L}{-W} $$ $$ COP_{heating) = \frac{-Q_H}{-W} $$ The theoretical maximum COP is for a Carnot cycle: $$ \begin{align*} COP_{max cooling} &= \frac{T_L}{T_H - T_L} \\ COP_{mac heating) &= \frac{T_H}{T_H - T_L} \\ \end{align*} COP_{max cooling} = \frac{T_L}{T_H - T_L} $$ $$ COP_{max heating) = \frac{T_H}{T_H - T_L} $$ *Note*: Temperature should be in absolute units like Kelvin. Loading