Thermoelectric devices use the Peltier effect which creates a heat flux between the junctions of two different types of materials. The thermoelectric module also referred to as a heat pump transfers heat from one side to the other when a DC current is applied. This study carried...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2020/v26i430243
A low speed, open circuit, laboratory wind tunnel was designed and built to facilitate the testing of airfoils designed for use with straight bladed vertical axis wind turbines. The wind tunnel built was the open-circuit type and was chosen due to the ease of fabrication and low...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/10092
The Darrieus Vertical Axis Wind Turbine is a versatile method of generating power in the Caribbean. The cost, reliability and power produced are of paramount importance in the success of these wind turbines. This study analyzed different methods of improving the output power of a...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/2263