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Disclosed is an air conditioner using a thermoelectric module enabling to supply users individually with fresh and pleasant air for cooling/heating. The present invention includes a thermoelectric module having high and low temperature parts discharging and absorbing heat by an electric power, a hea

Disclosed is an air conditioner using a thermoelectric module enabling to supply users individually with fresh and pleasant air for cooling/heating. The present invention includes a thermoelectric module having high and low temperature parts discharging and absorbing heat by an electric power, a heat-absorption accelerating means connected thermally to the low temperature part of the thermoelectric module so as to accelerate heat exchange between the low temperature part and an air, and a heat-dissipation accelerating means connected to the high temperature part of the thermoelectric module to accelerate heat exchange between the high temperature part and air so as to cool the high temperature part.

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Disclosed is an air conditioner using a thermoelectric module enabling to supply users individually with fresh and pleasant air for cooling/heating. The present invention includes a thermoelectric module having high and low temperature parts discharging and absorbing heat by an electric power, a hea

Disclosed is an air conditioner using a thermoelectric module enabling to supply users individually with fresh and pleasant air for cooling/heating. The present invention includes a thermoelectric module having high and low temperature parts discharging and absorbing heat by an electric power, a heat-absorption accelerating means connected thermally to the low temperature part of the thermoelectric module so as to accelerate heat exchange between the low temperature part and an air, and a heat-dissipation accelerating means connected to the high temperature part of the thermoelectric module to accelerate heat exchange between the high temperature part and air so as to cool the high temperature part. 1. A method for reducing NOx emissions, increasing the thrust, and improving engine thermal efficiency from a turbojet engine, the turbojet engine having a high pressure compressor axially spaced between a low pressure compressor and a turbine, the method comprising the steps of: providing a first series of water injection nozzles prior to the low pressure compressor;providing a second series of water injection nozzles between the low pressure compressor and the high pressure compressor;operating the turbojet engine to produce thrust;selectively operating the first series of water injection nozzles to input a first mist stream into the low pressure compressor; andoperating the second series of water injection nozzles to input a second mist stream into the high pressure compressor;wherein each of the first and second mist streams is comprised of atomized water;wherein selective operation of the first series of water injection nozzles is at least partially based on the atmospheric condition in which the turbojet engine is operating.2. The method of claim 1, wherein the atomized water has a size that is less than about 20 microns.3. The method of claim 1, wherein atomization of at least one of the first and second mist streams is assisted by a high pressure bleed air flow.4. The method of claim 1, wherein the first series of water injection nozzles are not employed to generate the first mist stream when the atmospheric condition in which the turbojet engine is operating would facilitate freezing.5. The method of claim 4, wherein the atomized water has a size that is less than about 20 microns.6. The method of claim 4, wherein atomization of at least one of the first and second mist streams is assisted by a high pressure bleed air flow.7. A method for reducing NOx emissions and increasing the thrust from a turbojet engine, the turbojet engine including a low pressure compressor, a high pressure compressor and a combustor, the high pressure compressor being axially spaced between the low pressure compressor and the combustor, the methodology comprising the steps of: determining whether an atmospheric condition in which the turbojet engine is operating facilitates freezing of water mist;if the atmospheric condition facilitates freezing of water mist, injecting an atomized water stream only into an airflow entering the high pressure compressor; andotherwise, injecting the atomized water stream into an airflow entering the low pressure compressor and the airflow entering the high pressure compressor.8. The method of claim 7, wherein atomization of at least one of the atomized water streams is assisted by a high pressure bleed air flow.9. The method of claim 7, wherein the water mist that makes up each atomized water stream has a size that is less than about 20 microns.10. A turbojet engine comprising: an air intake;a compressor coupled to the air intake and receiving an inlet flow of air therefrom, the compressor including a low pressure portion and a high pressure portion, the low pressure portion compressing the inlet flow, the high pressure portion receiving and further compressing the airflow from the low pressure portion;a first series of water injection nozzles coupled to one of the air intake and the compressor, the first series of water injection nozzles being configured to inject a first stream of atomized water into the airflow entering the low pressure portion of the compressor;a second series of water injection nozzles coupled to the compressor, the second series of water injection nozzles being configured to inject a second stream of atomized water into the airflow entering the high pressure portion of the compressor; andmeans for controlling the first and second ser ies of water injection nozzles, said controlling means being operable in a de-energized mode, wherein neither of the first and second series of water injection nozzles inject atomized water in a first energized mode, wherein both of the first and second series of water injection nozzles inject atomized water, and a second energized mode, wherein only the second set of water injection nozzles injects atomized water.11. The turbojet engine of claim 10, wherein a high pressure bleed airflow is directed into the second series of water injection nozzles to aid in atomizing the water that forms the second stream of atomized water.12. The turbojet engine of claim 10, the water mist that makes up each of the first and second streams of atomized water has a size that is less than about 20 microns.13. A method for operating an aircraft with a turbojet engine, the turbojet engine including a high pressure compressor positioned between a low pressure compressor and a turbine, the method comprising the steps of: providing a first series of water injection nozzles prior to the low pressure compressor;providing a second series of water injection nozzles between the low pressure compressor and the high pressure compressor;operating the turbojet engine to produce thrust to propel the aircraft;intermittently operating the first and second series of water injection nozzles at one or more discrete occasions during the operation of the aircraft, the one or more discrete occasions including take-off.14. The method of claim 13, wherein the first and second series of water injection nozzles are selectively operated at least partially based on an atmospheric condition in which the aircraft is operating.15. The method of claim 14, wherein the first series of water injection nozzles are not employed to generate a first mist stream into the low pressure compressor when the atmospheric condition in which the aircraft is operating would facilitate freezing.16. The method of claim 15, wherein the second series of water injection nozzles are employed at each discrete occasion to input a second mist stream into the high pressure compressor.