Study of thermoelectric power generator

• Main Author: Heng, Ri-Liang.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electric power::Production, transmission and distribution
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45076
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Thermoelectric power generation converts heat into electrical power. The thermoelectric effect was discovered back in the 1800s but has only gained significant interest in recent years due to technological advancements in the semiconductor industry and the need to find renewable sources of energy du...