Structural Reliability Evaluation of Thermoelectric Generator Modules: Influence of End Conditions, Leg Geometry, Metallization, and Processing Temperatures
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DOI: 10.1007/s11664-018-6505-1
Abstract: Structural reliability of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) in medium to high temperature applications still remains a challenge. Currently there are no established standards for evaluating the thermomechanical reliability of TEGs during new material and module development… read more here.
Keywords: processing temperatures; leg geometry; geometry; structural reliability ... See more keywords
Modelling and comprehensive analysis of TEGs with diverse variable leg geometry
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.05.088
Abstract: Abstract Exhaustive numerical modelling and performance evaluation of numerous forms of variable thermoelectric legs were performed and critically examined under a steady state condition. The study encompasses geometries such as rect-leg, trap-leg, Y-leg, I-leg and… read more here.
Keywords: leg geometry; geometry; variable leg; leg ... See more keywords