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Peltier Effect Device

LN2 on a Peltier device generating a tiny bit of power.

Using liquid nitrogen with a Peltier effect device to generate a massive 45 mW of power with a temperature differential.
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Electrolytic Capacitor Bank 1.5 kJ

Flash from 1.5 kJ capacitor bank

This electrolytic capacitor bank 1.5 kJ has SCR (silicon controlled rectifier) switching to control peak currents of thousands of amps.  Mostly to make big bangs but also to drive projectile devices such as a rail gun and coil gun.
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