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	Termodinamik Masa Terhad	Kitar Pemampatan Wap
Bidang	Termodinamik	Termodinamik
Keluarga	Process / pipeline	Process / pipeline
Tahun asal	1996	1834
Pengasas	Adrian Bejan	Jacob Perkins
Jenis	Thermodynamic optimization	Thermodynamic cycle
Sumber perintis	Bejan, A. (1996). Entropy Generation Minimization. CRC Press. ISBN: 978-0849394515	Stoecker, W. F., Jones, J. W., & Sunnam, B. A. (1998). Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (2nd ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN: 978-0070613638
Alias	FTT, irreversible thermodynamics	refrigeration cycle, heat pump cycle
Berkaitan	3	3
Ringkasan	Finite-Time Thermodynamics (FTT) relaxes the classical assumption that thermodynamic processes occur reversibly (infinitely slowly). Instead, it analyzes real thermal systems operating at finite rates with irreversibilities. FTT reveals fundamental trade-offs: to complete a process quickly requires accepting large irreversibilities and low efficiency, while slow operation achieves high efficiency but requires impractical time and cost.	The Vapor Compression Cycle is the fundamental thermodynamic cycle for refrigeration systems and heat pumps. It describes how mechanical work is used to transfer heat from a cold space (evaporator) to a warm space (condenser), operating against the natural temperature gradient. The cycle consists of four processes: isentropic compression, isobaric condensation, isenthalpic throttling, and isobaric evaporation.