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rankine (n)
a unit of temperature on the Rankine scale
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a unit of temperature on the Rankine scale
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The Rankine cycle is a closed thermodynamic cycle that describes the operation of a steam engine.
The Rankine temperature scale is an absolute temperature scale, similar to the Kelvin scale, but based on the Fahrenheit scale.
William John Macquorn Rankine was a Scottish physicist and engineer.
Rankine argued that the entropy of a closed system always increases over time.