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I1-42: THERMOELECTRIC FAN

PURPOSE: To illustrate generation and use of thermoelectric current.

DESCRIPTION: Inserting one leg of the thermoelectric generator into ice water and the other leg into hot water generates sufficient thermoelectric current to run the fan.

SUGGESTIONS:

REFERENCES: (PIRA unavailable.) See Demonstration Reference File for descriptive literature.

EQUIPMENT: Thermoelectric fan, ice water, hot water with hot plate.

SETUP TIME: 5 min.


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