The thermoelectric generator as an endoreversible Carnot engine

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 357-359

  Agrawal, D C ^a   Menon, V J ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS; THERMOELECTRIC ENERGY CONVERSION; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY;

ENDOREVERSIBLE CARNOT ENGINE; HEAT EXCHANGE; SEEBECK-PELTIER EFFECT; THERMOELECTRIC GENERATOR;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 0031557060     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/30/3/007     Document Type: Article

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