The maximum of motive power resulting from the employment of steam is also the maximum of motive power realizable by any means whatever. (Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot)

The maximum of motive power resulting from the employment of steam is also the maximum of motive power realizable by any means whatever.

Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot

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