GB1090830A - Thermoelectric generator - Google Patents
Thermoelectric generatorInfo
- Publication number
- GB1090830A GB1090830A GB18027/66A GB1802766A GB1090830A GB 1090830 A GB1090830 A GB 1090830A GB 18027/66 A GB18027/66 A GB 18027/66A GB 1802766 A GB1802766 A GB 1802766A GB 1090830 A GB1090830 A GB 1090830A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- heat
- heat output
- cold
- limbs
- source
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
- 238000001816 cooling Methods 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000013535 sea water Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 241000195493 Cryptophyta Species 0.000 abstract 1
- DGAQECJNVWCQMB-PUAWFVPOSA-M Ilexoside XXIX Chemical compound C[C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(CC[C@@]3(C(=CC[C@H]4[C@]3(CC[C@@H]5[C@@]4(CC[C@@H](C5(C)C)OS(=O)(=O)[O-])C)C)[C@@H]2[C@]1(C)O)C)C(=O)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)CO)O)O)O.[Na+] DGAQECJNVWCQMB-PUAWFVPOSA-M 0.000 abstract 1
- HCHKCACWOHOZIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Zinc Chemical compound [Zn] HCHKCACWOHOZIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052782 aluminium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N aluminium Chemical compound [Al] XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000004411 aluminium Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052797 bismuth Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- JCXGWMGPZLAOME-UHFFFAOYSA-N bismuth atom Chemical compound [Bi] JCXGWMGPZLAOME-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 150000001875 compounds Chemical class 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000007423 decrease Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000003822 epoxy resin Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000001704 evaporation Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000008020 evaporation Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000000835 fiber Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- QSHDDOUJBYECFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N mercury Chemical compound [Hg] QSHDDOUJBYECFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052753 mercury Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000013021 overheating Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 229920000647 polyepoxide Polymers 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000010453 quartz Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000002285 radioactive effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N silicon dioxide Inorganic materials O=[Si]=O VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052708 sodium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000011734 sodium Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910001220 stainless steel Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000010935 stainless steel Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000000725 suspension Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- OCGWQDWYSQAFTO-UHFFFAOYSA-N tellanylidenelead Chemical compound [Pb]=[Te] OCGWQDWYSQAFTO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- XSOKHXFFCGXDJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N telluride(2-) Chemical compound [Te-2] XSOKHXFFCGXDJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- FRNOGLGSGLTDKL-OUBTZVSYSA-N thulium-170 Chemical compound [170Tm] FRNOGLGSGLTDKL-OUBTZVSYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052725 zinc Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000011701 zinc Substances 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
- F28D15/00—Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies
- F28D15/02—Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies in which the medium condenses and evaporates, e.g. heat pipes
- F28D15/0266—Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies in which the medium condenses and evaporates, e.g. heat pipes with separate evaporating and condensing chambers connected by at least one conduit; Loop-type heat pipes; with multiple or common evaporating or condensing chambers
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
- F25B21/00—Machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects
- F25B21/02—Machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Peltier effect; using Nernst-Ettinghausen effect
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21H—OBTAINING ENERGY FROM RADIOACTIVE SOURCES; APPLICATIONS OF RADIATION FROM RADIOACTIVE SOURCES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; UTILISING COSMIC RADIATION
- G21H1/00—Arrangements for obtaining electrical energy from radioactive sources, e.g. from radioactive isotopes, nuclear or atomic batteries
- G21H1/10—Cells in which radiation heats a thermoelectric junction or a thermionic converter
- G21H1/103—Cells provided with thermo-electric generators
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10N—ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10N10/00—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10N—ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10N10/00—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
- H10N10/10—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects operating with only the Peltier or Seebeck effects
- H10N10/13—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects operating with only the Peltier or Seebeck effects characterised by the heat-exchanging means at the junction
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25B—REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
- F25B2321/00—Details of machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects
- F25B2321/02—Details of machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Peltier effects; using Nernst-Ettinghausen effects
- F25B2321/021—Control thereof
- F25B2321/0212—Control thereof of electric power, current or voltage
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Thermal Sciences (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Sustainable Development (AREA)
- Hybrid Cells (AREA)
- Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
- Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US45084765A | 1965-04-26 | 1965-04-26 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB1090830A true GB1090830A (en) | 1967-11-15 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB18027/66A Expired GB1090830A (en) | 1965-04-26 | 1966-04-25 | Thermoelectric generator |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US3496026A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE1539319A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB1090830A (enExample) |
| NL (1) | NL6605364A (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3728160A (en) * | 1968-08-19 | 1973-04-17 | Sanders Nuclear Corp | Radioisotope means |
| US3830664A (en) * | 1968-10-24 | 1974-08-20 | Siemens Ag | Thermoelectric generator |
| US3819418A (en) * | 1969-07-08 | 1974-06-25 | Siemens Ag | Thermoelectric generator and method of producing the same |
| US3897271A (en) * | 1971-02-22 | 1975-07-29 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Self-contained static power system |
| US4700099A (en) * | 1986-12-01 | 1987-10-13 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Air Force | Stored energy thermionics modular power system |
| US4755350A (en) * | 1987-03-11 | 1988-07-05 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Air Force | Thermionic reactor module with thermal storage reservoir |
| US6166317A (en) * | 1999-02-18 | 2000-12-26 | Volk, Jr.; Joseph A. | Cryogenic thermoelectric generator |
Family Cites Families (14)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB817076A (en) * | 1956-08-22 | 1959-07-22 | Gen Electric Co Ltd | Improvements in or relating to thermoelectric cooling units |
| US2903857A (en) * | 1956-09-24 | 1959-09-15 | Rca Corp | Thermoelectric heat pump |
| US2996889A (en) * | 1958-02-17 | 1961-08-22 | Whirlpool Co | Refrigerating apparatus |
| US3075030A (en) * | 1959-12-22 | 1963-01-22 | Minnesota Mining & Mfg | Thermoelectric generator |
| US3090206A (en) * | 1960-06-23 | 1963-05-21 | Frank W Anders | Thermoelectric devices and circuits therefor |
| US3035416A (en) * | 1960-06-28 | 1962-05-22 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Thermoelectric device |
| US3035419A (en) * | 1961-01-23 | 1962-05-22 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Cooling device |
| US3304206A (en) * | 1961-05-22 | 1967-02-14 | Robert E Burdick | Thermoelectric converter module |
| US3050948A (en) * | 1961-08-24 | 1962-08-28 | Gen Electric | Thermoelectric dehumidifier |
| GB1029277A (en) * | 1962-05-09 | 1966-05-11 | Frigistor Lab Ltd | Improved multistage thermoelectric cooling device |
| US3262820A (en) * | 1963-04-18 | 1966-07-26 | Gen Motors Corp | Control means for a heat source |
| US3169378A (en) * | 1963-05-10 | 1965-02-16 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Thermoelectric chamber |
| US3347711A (en) * | 1963-07-25 | 1967-10-17 | Jr Hampden O Banks | Radio-isotope thermoelectric apparatus and fuel form |
| US3266944A (en) * | 1963-12-03 | 1966-08-16 | Spira George | Hermetically sealed thermoelectric generator |
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1965
- 1965-04-26 US US450847A patent/US3496026A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1966
- 1966-04-21 NL NL6605364A patent/NL6605364A/xx unknown
- 1966-04-25 GB GB18027/66A patent/GB1090830A/en not_active Expired
- 1966-04-26 DE DE19661539319 patent/DE1539319A1/de active Pending
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US3496026A (en) | 1970-02-17 |
| DE1539319A1 (de) | 1969-08-28 |
| NL6605364A (enExample) | 1966-10-27 |
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