T17 : Recovering Waste Energy from a Car Exhaust using a Thermoelectric Generator


Students Benjamin Waldie
School IND - King's Christian Collegiate - Oakville
Level Intermediate 9/10 - Grade 10
Group Group 8 - Engineering and Computing II
Abstract To design and implement a device capable of recovering wasted heat energy from a car exhaust using a thermoelectric generator. To use this captured energy to create electricity to be reused by the car or stored for future use.
Awards
Group Award Prize
Mohawk College Electrical Engineering Technology Awards Mohawk College Electrotechnology - Energy Systems Award$ 50
Merit AwardsGold Merit Award$ 100
Canada-Wide Science Fair Trip AwardsCanada-Wide Science Fair Trip Award
ArcelorMittal Dofasco AwardsArcelorMittal Dofasco Material Handling & Logistics Department Award$ 100