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thermoelectric cooling [¦thər·mō·i′lek·trik ′kül·iŋ] (engineering) Cooling of a chamber based on the Peltier effect; an electric current is sent through a thermocouple whose cold junction is thermally coupled to the cooled chamber, while the hot junction dissipates heat to the surroundings. Also known as thermoelectric refrigeration. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It employs a chilled mirror of polished rhodium as the primary humidity instrument and infrared optics to control thermoelectric cooling and heating. This manufacturer of thermoelectric cooling products offers a catalog describing cooling for enclosures. Then, ceramic-based thermoelectric cooling modules like those used in space shuttles remove additional heat. |
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