define thermal electricity
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Thermal means : due to heat.
Thermal electricity means electricity generated due to heat. The electricity generated cause of heat can be of directly or indirectly.
Thermoelectric effect (Directly) : The thermoelectric effect is the direct conversion of temperature differences to electric voltage and vice versa. A thermoelectric device creates voltage when there is a different temperature on each side.
Thermoelectric generator converts heat Flux into electrial energy through the phenomenon seebeck effect (Thermoelectric effect ) . These generators are used in power plants and in automobile to generate waste heat energy.
Heat can be transferred in three ways: by conduction, by convection, and by radiation.
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