Thermoelectric Generator: Difference between revisions

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*Published report on a 150W initial design, which put out 14W in reality. -[http://www.harding.edu/olree/2009-10/senior%20design%20-%20final%20reports/thermoelectric%20generator/thermoelectric_generator_-_final_report.pdf
*Published report on a 150W initial design, which put out 14W in reality. -[http://www.harding.edu/olree/2009-10/senior%20design%20-%20final%20reports/thermoelectric%20generator/thermoelectric_generator_-_final_report.pdf
*Design paper on TEGs - [http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11664-012-2299-8#/page-1]
*Design paper on TEGs - [http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11664-012-2299-8#/page-1]
=Technical Design=
*Design Guide - tight packing fraction of modules appears to be a key requirement for higher power applications - [http://web.mit.edu/imoyer/www/portfolio/absolutzero/peltierasm.html] - as also seen in [[Firevolt]].

Revision as of 18:28, 28 April 2016

Efficiency

  • 5-8% - []

Industry Standards

Individual Modules

  • $2 for 60W - or 3W at 5% efficiency - [5]

Links

Technical Design

  • Design Guide - tight packing fraction of modules appears to be a key requirement for higher power applications - [8] - as also seen in Firevolt.