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1. Reciprocating motors with external heat supply and maximum efficiency
1.1 Cycle type and efficiency
See
1.3
for more information.
that the Carnot engine and the associated cycle lead to the best possible efficiency for heat engines. This is demonstrated in
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Reciprocating motors with external heat supply and maximum efficiency