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Under the Guidance of
Dr. M.S. NAGARAJ
-PhD, MIE, M.I.S.T.E.
By,
DEEPTI V NAYAK
4BD11EE012
INTRODUCTION
Prices of energy have been increasing exponentially
worldwide
Utilisation of solar energy for cooling purpose
Cutting down the energy costs
Preserving our environment
REFRIGERATION
Refrigeration is a process in which work is done to
SOLAR POWERED REFRIGERATION
HISTORY
In 1878, at the Universal Exhibition in Paris, Augustin
THERMO-ELECTRIC COOLING
EFFECTS RESPONSIBLE FOR THERMOELECTRIC
COOLING :
Seebeck Effect - Thomas Seebeck
Peltier Effect - Jean Peltier
Thomson Effect - William Thomson
Peltier effect in N-type semiconductor:
PRINCIPLE OF PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL
A) Solar panels
B) Controller
C) Battery
D) D.C powered refrigerator
E) Semiconductor plate
WORKING PRINCIPLE
ADVANTAGES OF THERMO ELECTRIC COOLERS
No moving parts
Small and lightweight
Maintenance-free
Acoustically silent and electrically quiet
Heat or cool by changing direction of current flow
Wide operating temperature range
Environmentally friendly
Sub-ambient cooling
Reduces dependency on refrigerants
APPLICATIONS
Medical application
Transportation
In Dairy Industries
Cold Storage
CONCLUSION
save the Earth or at least to save a few
REFERENCES
[1] John I.B Wilson, Solar energy, Academic Press, 1978.
[2] Wolfgang Palz, Solar Electricity, an Economic Approach to Solar