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Thermodynamics
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Guide4 Aug 2026Fluids and Comfort: Powered Flight, Sailing Hydrodynamics and Air ConditioningThree milestones united by fluid mechanics: a machine that generates lift to fly, a rig that generates lift to outrun the wind, and a cycle that moves heat against its gradient.6 min readRead MoreGuide4 Aug 2026Heat into Work: The Gas Turbine and the Fission ReactorTwo technologies with a straightforward efficiency argument that says run hotter, and one shared constraint: both are limited by what the hot parts are made of, not by thermodynamics.7 min readRead More
