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Title: Cooling systems and methods for thermoelectric power generation

Abstract

Systems and methods for cooling a power generation working fluid are disclosed that reduce the amount of cooling fluid used. These systems and methods save on water usage in the generation of power by thermoelectric power generation systems.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1498524
Patent Number(s):
10184726
Application Number:
15/666,395
Assignee:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC (Albuquerque, NM)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F01 - MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL F01K - STEAM ENGINE PLANTS
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F28 - HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL F28B - STEAM OR VAPOUR CONDENSERS
DOE Contract Number:  
AC04-94L85000; NA0003525
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2017 Aug 01
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Citation Formats

Middleton, Bobby, Carlson, Matthew D., and Arrieta, Marie Y. Cooling systems and methods for thermoelectric power generation. United States: N. p., 2019. Web.
Middleton, Bobby, Carlson, Matthew D., & Arrieta, Marie Y. Cooling systems and methods for thermoelectric power generation. United States.
Middleton, Bobby, Carlson, Matthew D., and Arrieta, Marie Y. Tue . "Cooling systems and methods for thermoelectric power generation". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1498524.
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abstractNote = {Systems and methods for cooling a power generation working fluid are disclosed that reduce the amount of cooling fluid used. These systems and methods save on water usage in the generation of power by thermoelectric power generation systems.},
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place = {United States},
year = {2019},
month = {1}
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