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Crash Course Physics #24: Engines

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One of the greatest inventions is the steam engine. But why? What makes it so useful? And how does it work? In this video episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks to us about how engines work, what makes them efficient, and why they're pretty cool. [10:12]

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laws of thermodynamics
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carnot efficiency, carnot engine, reciprocating steam engine, crash course physics #24: engines, crash course,engines, how does the steam engine work?, what makes steam engine efficient?, cooling engines, steam engine
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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