Modeling and Analysis of a Thermophotovoltaic Integrated Self-Powered Furnace

This work investigates the energy efficiency and carbon reduction potential of self-powered residential building heating equipment using a thermodynamic modeling approach. An integrated thermophotovoltaic power module and residential scale furnace system (40,000 Btu/h) were modeled and studied in de...

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Main Authors: Praveen Cheekatamarla, Stephen Kowalski, Ahmad Abu-Heiba, Timothy LaClair, Kyle Gluesenkamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/19/7090