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Are reversible work and availability (exergy) connected?

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Yes. They are very similar. Reversible work is usually defined as the reversible work that can be obtained between two states, inlet-exit or beginning to end. Availability is a property of a given state and defined as the reversible work that can be obtained by changing the state of the substance from the given state to the **** state (ambient).

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