Energy Conversion Devices

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Energy Conversion Devices
Task Research and explain an energy conversion
process/device including physical and
chemical processes, energy balance and
efficiency, application Deliverables - document
(2-5 pages text not including figures and
tables) - 10 minute
presentation
Device
Students
Date

• Electric motor Betty Kat May 17
• PV cell Tammy, Carl Uppili April 24
• Fuel cell Erin N Chris B May 24
• Turbine Jimi Bliss June 5
• Heat pump, air conditioner, fridge Li-Chin
  Taki May 10
• Electrolysis Todd, Rob Amy J May 10
• Nuclear reactor James Lee Mark May 24
• Battery Avra, Nick Erin C April 24
• Magnetohydrodynamic generator Aubrey, Sarah
  Margaret May 17
• Thermionic thermoelectric generators