If a machine is never 100% efficient transforming energy into work because part of the energy is converted into heat, does it mean an electric heater is 100% efficient? @showerthoughts@lemmy.world

  • Kazumara@feddit.de
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    9 months ago

    Yes, but a heat pump for heating is somwhere from 200% to 500% efficient.