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How to make a DIY Thermoelectric Generator

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In this video we'll be building a thermoelectric generator that can provide enough power to charge your smartphone using just candle flames!

Purchasing links:

Thermoelectric plates*:

Global: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=252164469849&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg
US: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=121669405472&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg
UK: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/710-53481-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=252283854943&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229508&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg
DE: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/707-53477-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=252283854943&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229487&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

Voltage regulator:

Global: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=331591953526&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg
US: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=331591953526&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg
UK: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/710-53481-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=331591953526&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229508&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg
DE: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/707-53477-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=331591953526&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229487&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

Thermally conductive glue:

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US: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=370872305451&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg
UK: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/710-53481-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=252377144773&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229508&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg
DE: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/707-53477-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575117832&toolid=10001&campid=5337657473&customid=&icep_item=252377144773&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229487&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

*It's important to not let these budget plates get too hot, or else they can be damaged. Just make sure you refresh the water regularly and you should be okay.

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