effet Seebeck
- Domaine
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- électricité
- Date
Terme :
- effet Seebeck n. m.
Traductions
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anglais
Date :Définition
A phenomenon demonstrated for the first time by Seebeck in 1821 in which a current is observed to flow in a circuit composed of two dissimilar metals, or semi-conductors, whose junctions are maintained at different temperatures. The Seebeck effect is the principle upon which the thermocouple operates.
Terme :
- Seebeck effect