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Energies 2021, 14, 204 5 of 14 Energies 2021, 14, 204 6 of 15 the electrical current which appears in similar work found in the literature is replaced in the current study by using the term ฮฑ(Thโˆ’Tc) in Equations (3) and (4) to present the relationship . between the heat input Q indicated by Lee [17]. Subsequently, the power output can be calculated as: The friction factor is: The total volume flow rate total is: The efficiency of the TEG module is given by: ๐‘‰๔ฑ› = ๐‘ˆ๐ด Pout where U is the velocity. ฮทTE = . The pressure drop is calculated by: Qh 2.3. Heat Sink 4๐‘“๐ฟ ๐œŒ๐‘ข๔ฐ ๔ฒŽ RL +Re n 4๐ด . ๔ฑœ๔ตŸ and heat rejection Q versus the electrical load resistance, as h ๐ท=c (16) ๔ฒ 2(๐‘๔ตŸ +๐‘ค๔ตŠ) . . ๔ฑฐ๔ฐ  ๐‘“ = ๔ต 1.58 ln(๐‘…๔ฑฟ ) โˆ’ 3.28๔ตก (17) Qh = Pout + Qc (7) 2๐‘“๐ฟ ๐บ๔ฐ  The heat sinkโ€™s function is to abso๐ทrb an2d rejec๐ทt he๐œŒat into the surrounding air by โˆ†๐‘ƒ = = ๔ฒ๔ฒ (19) increasing the heat transfer surface area with fins and spines [18]. This sectionโ€™s main The optimum fin spacing ๐‘ง๔ฒ‘ can be calculated as: objective is to present the design of a heat sink that can absorb the maximum possible ๔ฒ„ waste heat coming from the exhaust. To do so, t๔ฑฐh๔ฒ„e/๔ฐ fin๔ฑฐthickness t and the fin spacing z ๐‘๔ฒ‘ = 3.24๐‘…๐‘’๔ต› ๐‘ƒ๐‘Ÿ ๔ฒ†๐ฟ f (20f) were optimized. Figure 3 illustrates the heat sink and its design parameters. (18) (8) Figure 3. Forced convection multiple fin array. Figure 3. Forced convection multiple fin array. The overall thermal resistance of the heat sink is given by: 2.4. Effective Material Properties 1 Most TEG module manufacturers do not provide the thermoelectric material prop- Rt = erties. Moreover, the thermoelectric ideal equatitons (i.e., Equations (3) and (4)) do con- ฮทhA (9) sider neither the effect of contact resistance nor the Thomson effect. To resolve these short- The overall efficiency of the heat sink is: comings, the effective material properties presented by Weera et al. [19] were used, where ๔ฐฐAf ๔ฐฑ๔ฑƒ ๔ฑ„ these properties were back-calculated from the manufacturerโ€™s maximum parameters. Be- ฮท=1โˆ’n 1โˆ’ฮท sides the virtue of directly obtaining the required matef rial properties, this methodโ€™s ad- vantage is demonstrated in accounting for the errors associated with neglecting the con- tact rTehsiestaontacleasraenadisTchaolcmuslaotnedefbfeyc:ts. The effective thermal conductivity is given by: Moreover, the single fin area is given by: At (10) A=n๔ฑ…2๔ฑƒL+t๔ฑ„b +Lz๔ฑ† (11) t fH๔ฑŸSf โˆ— ๐›ผโˆ— ๐‘˜ =๐œŒโˆ—๐‘งโˆ— (21) The effective electrical resistivity is g๔ฑƒiven by๔ฑ„: Af =2 L+tf bHS (12) 4๔ฑฑ๐ด๔ฑฒ๐‘Š๔ฒ’ ๐œŒโˆ— = ๐ฟ ๔ฒŽ๔ฒ๔ฒค (22) ๐‘›(๐ผ๔ฒŽ๔ฒ๔ฒค)๔ฐ 

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