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International audience. Lazare Carnot uses the terms force and puissance interchangeably and without additional specification. As proposed above, we will use the modern term, force. Moment–of–Activity is one of the crucial terms in Carnot’s theory and is nowadays called (mechanical) work. © 2021, Springer Nature Switzerland AG.