About an interesting application of the second law of thermodynamics

Authors

  • Dalibor Dvořák Faculty of Science, University of Ostrava
  • Irena Fikáčková Grammar school Havířov, Komenského 2

Abstract

The paper presents a somewhat atypical example of the use of multimedia technologies in the experimental verification of the consequences of the second principle of thermodynamics. An analysis of the efficiency of the heating device – the Drinking Bird toy is carried out, including the construction of its mathematical model.

Published

2024-06-01

How to Cite

Dvořák, D., & Fikáčková, I. (2024). About an interesting application of the second law of thermodynamics. MATHEMATICS–PHYSICS–INFORMATICS, 33(2), 111–121. Retrieved from https://mfi.upol.cz/index.php/mfi/article/view/817

Issue

Section

Physics