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Rankine cycle: Meaning and Definition of
Ran'kine cy"cle
Pronunciation: [key]
— Thermodynam. Thermodynam.
- the hypothetical cycle of a steam engine in which all heat transfers take place at constant pressure and in which expansion and compression occur adiabatically. Also called
