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1. Thermodynamics
The heat converters mentioned in this article are closed thermodynamic systems (i.e. they only exchange energy with the outside world, to the exclusion of any exchange of matter). For such a closed system operating in steady state or cyclic mode and exchanging heat with several heat sources, the first two principles of thermodynamics can be written as follows :
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