Thermoelectric couple

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Thu Jan 19 2006 at 6:52:21

Ther`mo*e*lec"tric couple or pair (?). (Elec.)

A union of two conductors, as bars or wires of dissimilar metals joined at their extremities, for producing a thermoelectric current.

 

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