Feasibility of Thermoelectrics for Waste Heat Recovery in Hybrid Vehicles
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| Total Pages | : 11 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : OCLC:191030531 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
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Download or read book Feasibility of Thermoelectrics for Waste Heat Recovery in Hybrid Vehicles written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using advanced materials, thermoelectric conversion of efficiencies on the order of 20% may be possible in the near future. Thermoelectric generators offer potential to increase vehicle fuel economy by recapturing a portion of the waste heat from the engine exhaust and generating electricity to power vehicle accessory or traction loads.