Sentences with phrase «of thermoelectric generators»

About 43 percent of thermoelectric generators in the United States use once - through cooling, 56 percent recirculating, and 1 percent dry - cooling (2008 data).

Up to half of the electrical energy consumed by i - flow at 80 km / h — 250 watts — can be recovered through the work of a thermoelectric generator.

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A team of KAIST researchers headed by Byung Jin Cho, a professor of electrical engineering, proposed a solution to this problem by developing a glass fabric - based thermoelectric (TE) generator that is extremely light and flexible and produces electricity from the heat of the human body.

«The physics of separating spins with heat currents is related to the operation of thermocouples and the thermoelectric generators that power deep space probes.

The first system — radioisotope thermoelectric generators, or RTGs — taps heat released from the natural decay of a radioactive element, such as plutonium.

Some of the Ares mission's equipment is powered by a radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG).

To address concerns about the spacecraft's radioisotope thermoelectric generators, which are commonly used for NASA missions, NASA responded by issuing a supplementary document about the flyby and detailing the agency's methodology for protecting the planet, saying there was less than a one - in - a-million chance of an impact occurring.

The spacecraft, powered by a radioisotope thermoelectric generator, managed to acquire 50 gigabits of data during the flyby, where it came within 7,800 miles of the small planet.

Engineers install one of Cassini's three radioisotope thermoelectric generators in a clean room at Launch Complex 40 at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Oct. 9, 1997, six days prior to launch.

A wildcard in the planned launch of New Horizons surrounds the radioisotope thermoelectric generator used to power the probe in the deepest extent of the solar system where the Sun is 1,000 times fainter than here on Earth.

The PowerCards can be used individually, but they also come together up to 100 - strong in the company's PowerModule, which is a fully - enclosed thermoelectric generator about the size of an extra-large pizza box.

However, there's another method of producing your own electricity, which is using a thermoelectric generator that runs on «waste» heat that would normally just fly up the chimney and escape.

It is the very clever thermoelectric generator built into the bottom of a saucepan so when you are camping you can charge up your phone, camera or GPS while you heat your food.

With your help, we can avoid having to sell part of the company that you helped us build, and bring this amazing thermoelectric generator to market.

The technology is pretty nifty, as small thermoelectric generators harvest the temperature differential between the subject's body temperature and the surrounding ambient temperature of the room.