Devices made for cooling will work but not as efficiently as devices made for TEG work. The doping is different so they tell me.
The TPV data I've seen so far claims higher conversion efficiency. I called the people with the pellet stove but they are only doing tests in Washington state. Kirk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anton Berteaux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 6:20 PM Subject: RE: [biofuel] Making Something From Nothing > check out www.allelectronics.com they have some peltier junction units. > anton > > -----Original Message----- > From: Harmon Seaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 4:09 PM > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Making Something From Nothing > > > > Here's another interesting technology to use with wood fires, not a TEG, > but a TPV, > > thermophotovoltaic. Essentially uses the heat and light from the fire to > produce electricity. > > http://www.jxcrystals.com/ > > > > -- > Harmon Seaver > CyberShamanix > http://www.cybershamanix.com > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/