Experimental Investigation on Thermoelectric Chiller Driven by Solar Cell

Table 1

Specifications of solar thermoelectric chiller.

Solar cell		Thermoelectric element
At 𝑆	1000 W/m^2	At 𝑇𝐻	25°C
𝑃solar,max	130 W	𝑄𝑐,max	49 W
𝑉solar,max	17.6 V	Δ𝑇max	75°C
𝐼solar,max	7.39 A	𝑉tec,max	16.2 V
𝐴	0.89 m^2	𝐼tec,max	5.3 A
𝜂𝑃𝑉	13%	𝑅tec	2.75 Ω
		𝛼	0.0508 V/K
		𝐾	0.38 WK^−1
		𝑍	2.47×10^−3 1/K