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Unread 02-24-2001, 02:38 PM   #5
Rich W
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Actually, pelts conduct heat rather well, as long as they aren't driving an electrical load... check out the Seabach effect (opposite of Peltier effect). It is used on deep space probes, and when is use (I think, back then) was like 3% efficient.
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