Title :
An elementary design discussion of thermoelectric generation
Author :
Bollmeier, E. W.
Author_Institution :
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, Minn.
Abstract :
AT THE PRESENT TIME, many electric power sources of unconventional nature are being pursued vigorously in research and development. One of these, thermoelectric generation, has enjoyed renewed interest because of the development of semiconductor thermoelectric materials yielding efficiencies which are now practical for some devices and encouraging for others.
Keywords :
Generators; Heat transfer; Heating; Insulation; Junctions; Materials; Tellurium;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/TAI.1960.6371609
