Abstract:Driven by recent changes to carbon emissions legislation car manufacturers are required to come up with innovative ways of reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions on their vehicles. It is estimated that roughly 25% of the fossil fuel energy being burnt in the combustion process is utilized for mobility, 5% is lost in auxiliary systems, 30% lost in the coolant and 40% is lost in the form of waste heat through the exhaust and other heat radiating components [1]. A thermoelectric generator (TEG), as a waste h… Show more
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