Types and applications of heat sinks

Heat sinks is an important and basic component in hot water (or steam) heating system.The hot water cools down in the heat sinks (or steam condenses in the heat sinks) and supplies heat to the room to achieve the purpose of heating.There are also many types of heat sinks, which are mainly divided according to their cooling medium and structural characteristics.Common heat sinks include the following:
                                                                                                        
1. Water-cooled heat sinks: uses water as the cooling medium to take away heat through flowing water.It is suitable for occasions that require long-term and efficient heat dissipation, such as computer consoles, game consoles, etc.
2. Air-cooled heat sinks: Use wind power to take away heat. There are two common types: fan heat sinks and tower heat sinks.Suitable for occasions with small heat dissipation requirements and small space.Such as computers, electrical appliances, etc.
3. Heat pipe heat sinks: The heat is transferred to the heat sink through the heat pipe, and then the heat is taken away through the fan.It is suitable for occasions with low noise requirements and large heat dissipation requirements, such as industrial equipment, servers, etc.
4. Heat sink: Usually made of metal, it improves the heat dissipation effect by increasing the surface area.Suitable for occasions with small heat dissipation.Such as mobile phones, tablets, etc.
5. Incandescent lamp heat sink: Mainly used for heat dissipation of incandescent lamps. It uses heat sinks and other structures to increase the heat dissipation effect and ensure the life and safety of the lamp.
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