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WFU Physics Lecture Demonstrations
Thermoelectric Converter
PIRA 4F50.12
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Description:
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A fan is mounted to a large thermocouple. One side is
put in tap water while the other side is put in LN2. After a few minutes
and a helpful push, the fan will run on the electricity created by the
temperature difference.
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Recipe and
Location:
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Thermoelectric Converter
Styrofoam Cups
LN2
Dewar
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Video:
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MPG Video:
Thermoelectric Converter
Real Video:
Thermoelectric Converter
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Notes:
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none at this time
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Mechanics
Fluid Mechanics
Waves
Thermodynamics
E&M
Optics
Modern
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