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Efficiency
General Equation:
η
=
W
Q
H
=
1
−
Q
L
Q
H
<
1
Carnot Cycle
Efficiency
η
c
a
r
n
o
t
=
1
−
T
1
T
3
>
η
t
h
Ideal Otto Cycle
Efficiency:
Thermal Efficiency:
η
t
h
=
w
n
e
t
q
i
n
=
1
−
1
r
γ
−
1
=
1
−
T
1
T
2
Ideal Brayton Cycle
Efficiency:
Thermal Efficiency:
η
t
h
=
w
n
e
t
q
i
n
=
1
−
r
1
−
γ
γ
Real Brayton Cycle
Efficiency:
Thermal Efficiency:
η
t
h
=
w
n
e
t
q
i
n
=
f
(
T
4
T
2
,
r
)