An LNG carrier having onboard regasification capability that includes a primary source of heat for regasifying the LNG is disclosed. Further, the LNG carrier includes at least one secondary source of heat for regasifying the LNG, a vaporizer, an intermediate fluid, and a pump that circulates said in
An LNG carrier having onboard regasification capability that includes a primary source of heat for regasifying the LNG is disclosed. Further, the LNG carrier includes at least one secondary source of heat for regasifying the LNG, a vaporizer, an intermediate fluid, and a pump that circulates said intermediate fluid through said vaporizer and said primary and secondary sources of heat.
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An LNG carrier having onboard regasification capability that includes a primary source of heat for regasifying the LNG is disclosed. Further, the LNG carrier includes at least one secondary source of heat for regasifying the LNG, a vaporizer, an intermediate fluid, and a pump that circulates said in
An LNG carrier having onboard regasification capability that includes a primary source of heat for regasifying the LNG is disclosed. Further, the LNG carrier includes at least one secondary source of heat for regasifying the LNG, a vaporizer, an intermediate fluid, and a pump that circulates said intermediate fluid through said vaporizer and said primary and secondary sources of heat. configured for heat transport of a first type and a second plurality of thermoelectric elements is configured for convective heat transport of a second type. 18. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 2, wherein at least part of the at least one convective medium is at least one thermoelectric material, said convective medium thermoelectric material also forming at least some of the thermoelectric elements. 19. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 2, wherein at least part of the at least one convective medium is at least one thermoelectric material, said convective medium thermoelectric material forming a portion of at least some of the thermoelectric elements, and at least one solid thermoelectric material forming a second portion of the same thermoelectric elements. 20. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 2, wherein at least part of the at least one convective medium is at least one fluid. 21. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 20, wherein at least a portion of the at least one convective medium is at least one gas. 22. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 20, wherein at least a portion of the at least one convective medium is at least one fuel. 23. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 20, wherein at least a portion of the at least one convective medium is at least one working material also used in a co-generation process. 24. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 2, wherein at least some of the thermoelectric elements are each formed of a thermoelectric array. 25. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 1, further comprising at least one co-generator configured to operate in conjunction with the thermoelectric power generation system with the convective medium as the co-generator working fluid. 26. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 25, wherein at least a portion of the at least one co-generator comprises at least one combustion process involving combustion of the at least one convective medium. 27. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 26, wherein the at least one co-generator comprises at least one internal combustion engine. 28. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 26, wherein the at least one co-generator comprises at least one external combustion engine. 29. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 26, wherein the at least one co-generator comprises at least one turbine generator. 30. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 25, wherein at least a portion of the at least one co-generator comprises at least one expansion process involving expansion of the at least one convective medium. 31. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 30, wherein the at least one co-generator comprises at least one turbine generator. 32. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 25, wherein at least a portion of the at least one co-generator comprises at least one phase change process in the at least one convective medium. 33. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 25, wherein at least a portion of the co-generator working fluid is water or steam. 34. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 25, wherein at least a portion of the at least one co-generator comprises at least one electrochemical process with the at least one convective medium. 35. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 34, wherein the at least one electrochemical process comprises at least one fuel cell. 36. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 1, further comprising at least one heating or cooling system configured to operate at least in part with the at least one convective medium. 37. The thermoelectric power generator of claim 36, wherein the at least one heating or cooling system comprises at least one absorption system. 38. A method of improving efficiency in a thermoelectric power generation system having a plurality of thermoelectric elements forming at least one thermoelectric array having at least one first side and at least one second side exhibiting at least on
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