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Unread 12-09-2003, 01:43 AM   #11
Groth
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Phase change will use less power. The Coefficient of Productivity (COP - defined as heat removed / input power) for phase runs 2.5 to 3, a bit less if you want super low temps. TECs generally have a COP of 0.4 or so.
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