joules cycle

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One who, or that which, joints
In it air is taken by a pump from a cold chamber and compressed adiabatically until its pressure is eqal to that of the air in a hot chamber, into which it is then delivered, thereby displacing an equal amount of hot air into the engine cylinder
To fit as if by joints; to coalesce as joints do; as, the stones joint, neatly
A projecting or retreating part in something; any irregularity of line or surface, as in a wall
Here it expands adiabatically to the temperature of the cold chamber into which it is finally exhausted
A place of low resort, as for smoking opium
The cycle for the air engine proposed by Joule
Having joints; articulated; full of nodes; knotty; as, a jointed doll; jointed structure
A narrow piece of scenery used to join together two flats or wings of an interior setting
A plane for smoothing the surfaces of pieces which are to be accurately joi
This cycle, reversed, is used in refrigerating machines