Computational model for refrigerators based on Peltier effect application

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 17-18, 2005, Pages 3149-3162

  Astrain, D ^a   Vian J G ^a   Albizua, J ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Peltier; Refrigeration; Simulation; Thermoelectricity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT CONVECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; THERMOELECTRICITY;

COLD SYSTEMS; HEAT CONDUCTION EQUATIONS; PELTIER; THERMOELECTRIC EQUATIONS;

REFRIGERATORS;

EID: 23844527155     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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