Possibilities of reducing the specific cost of thermoelectric generator energy converters
Keywords:
thermoelectric generator module, computer simulation, power, efficiency, specific costAbstract
The paper presents the results of computer simulation of a thermoelectric generator module for waste heat recovery. The influence of the module leg height on its energy and economic indicators is analyzed. Bibl. 11, Fig. 15.
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