Design and development of miniature liquid fuel film combustor for thermoelectric power generation

PI Name & Affiliation:

Dr. Umesh Potdar
Associate Professor

CO-PI Name & Affiliation:

Dr. Narendra Deore
Associate Dean Industry Institute Interaction

Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board, GoI

Total fund sanctioned: Rs.27,12,233/-

Project Description:

Objectives of the project:

1. To design and develop miniature liquid fuel film combustor through the analytical and numerical approach.
2. To experimentally investigate the feasibility of liquid fuel film combustion and flame stabilization.
3. To develop a standalone thermoelectric power conversion system using thermoelectric modules.
4. To improve the proposed system with high power density for a longer duration