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=Introduction=
=Introduction=
*4x less efficient than compression-based refrigerators, but may be worth it for reasons of higher simplicity or where DC only is available - [https://www.element14.com/community/thread/21716/l/the-peltier-fridge?displayFullThread=true]
*4x less efficient than compression-based refrigerators, but may be worth it for reasons of higher simplicity or where DC only is available - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoelectric_cooling#Performance]
*DOE publication evaluating refrigeration types - [http://www.pnl.gov/main/publications/external/technical_reports/pnnl-19259.pdf]
*DOE publication evaluating refrigeration types - [http://www.pnl.gov/main/publications/external/technical_reports/pnnl-19259.pdf]
=OS Projects=
=OS Projects=

Revision as of 04:13, 28 April 2016

Introduction

  • 4x less efficient than compression-based refrigerators, but may be worth it for reasons of higher simplicity or where DC only is available - [1]
  • DOE publication evaluating refrigeration types - [2]

OS Projects

Commercial

  • $600, 60W, 1.7 cu ft, 12v - [4]
  • 1.7 cu ft, $200 - [5]

Super Efficient (Not Peltier)

  • Sundanzer - $1020 for 5.8 cu ft - Danfoss DC compressor - 4" insulation - [6]