February 2, 2016

The Process of Aluminum Extrusion in 5 Steps

Aluminum extrusion is the process of forcing heated raw aluminum (billet) through a pre-designed set of dies using pressure and heat. A ram applies the pressure. This process is similar ....

February 2, 2016

How Heat Sinks are Designed to Cool Electronic Devices

A heat sink is designed to keep inner components of electronic devices, such as a processor, cool during operation. Heat sinks are found in all types of computers. The brain ....

January 1, 2016

How Heat Pipes Transfer Heat

Heat pipes were designed to transfer heat. Known as “superconductors,” they move heat around quickly and provide close to no loss of heat.A heat pipe is designed with three main ....