Carnot's theorem

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Carnot's theorem. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Carnot's theorem, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Carnot's theorem in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Carnot's theorem you have here. The definition of the word Carnot's theorem will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofCarnot's theorem, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Proper noun

Carnot's theorem

  1. (thermodynamics) A theorem for the maximum efficiency obtainable from a heat engine.
    Synonyms: Carnot's law, Carnot's rule
  2. (geometry) A theorem stating that the sum of the signed distances from the circumcenter D to the sides of an arbitrary triangle ABC is DF + DG + DH = R + r, where r is the inradius and R the circumradius of the triangle.
  3. A theorem describing a relation between conic sections and triangles.
  4. A theorem describing a necessary and sufficient condition for three lines that are perpendicular to the (extended) sides of a triangle having a common point of intersection.