• @skillissuer
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    11 month ago

    All of these are in some way heat engines

    • @herrvogel@lemmy.world
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      51 month ago

      Yeah but those heat engines don’t rely on spinning things inside a magnetic field. Heat on one side, less heat on the other side, and you have current. No motors.

      • @skillissuer
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        31 month ago

        even photovoltaics are heat engines in broad definition