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    Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (French pronunciation: [nikɔla leɔnaʁ sadi kaʁno]; 1 June 1796 – 24 August 1832) was a French mechanical engineer in the French...
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    Haute-Vienne. His third given name Sadi was in honour of his uncle Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, the engineer who formulated the second law of thermodynamics...
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    Carnot heat engine is a theoretical heat engine that operates on the Carnot cycle. The basic model for this engine was developed by Nicolas Léonard Sadi...
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  • Sadi Carnot may refer to: Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832), French physicist, the father of thermodynamics Marie François Sadi Carnot (1837–1894)...
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  • Nicolas Carnot may refer to: Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot (1753–1823), French statesman and mathematician Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796–1832)...
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    Carnot's theorem, also called Carnot's rule, is a principle of thermodynamics developed by Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot in 1824 that specifies limits on...
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  • Carnot (born 2001), French French footballer Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832), French military scientist and physicist; son of Lazare Carnot Hippolyte...
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    The French physicist Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot's third given name is from Saadi's name. It was chosen by his father, Lazare Carnot, because of his great...
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    theory of the conversion of heat into mechanical work is due to Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot in 1824. He was the first to realize correctly that the efficiency...
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    attractive with increasing compression. (It was the research of Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot that established the thermodynamic value of compression.) A historical...
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