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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Rankine cycle Rankine cycle The term 'Rankine cycle' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The thermodynamic cycle that is an ideal standard for comparing performance of heat-engines, steam power plants, steam turbines, and heat pump systems that use a condensable vapor as the working fluid. Efficiency is measured as work done divided by sensible heat supplied'. Previous 5 Terms: Range Unfolding Rangeland rangiferine raniform ranine Next 5 Terms: Rankine cycle engine Rankine Vortex ranunculaceous RAOB Rapid About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.