projects:mechanical:tests:heatpipes
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| ====== Measuring heat-pipe quality ====== | ====== Measuring heat-pipe quality ====== | ||
| - | This page describes test procedures, measurements and results from comparing heat transfer capabilities between a certain type of heat-pipes.\\ | + | This page describes test procedures, measurements and results from comparing heat transfer capabilities between a certain type of heat-pipes |
| ==== Test method ==== | ==== Test method ==== | ||
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| * The fan which Compaq used in the laptop was used and ran at maximum speed, at 5v. With sticky tape all air was forced to flow through the narrow radiator channel. | * The fan which Compaq used in the laptop was used and ran at maximum speed, at 5v. With sticky tape all air was forced to flow through the narrow radiator channel. | ||
| * The ambient temperature was 22.1°C. | * The ambient temperature was 22.1°C. | ||
| - | * After powering up fan and transistor, every 5 seconds a sample | + | * After powering up fan and transistor, every 5 seconds a temperature reading |
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| - | ^ Testing four heat-pipe | + | ^ Testing four heat-pipes |
| ==== Results ==== | ==== Results ==== | ||
| ^ Compaq nx6110 nc6110 nx6120 nc6120 heat-pipe measurements | ^ Compaq nx6110 nc6110 nx6120 nc6120 heat-pipe measurements | ||
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| ==== Conclusion ==== | ==== Conclusion ==== | ||
| - | * Heat-pipe #0 is clearly broken. Because energy | + | * Heat-pipe #0 is clearly broken. Because energy |
| * The largest differences were to be found between heat-pipe 1 and 3. At thermal equilibrium the temperature difference was about 4.5 °C. | * The largest differences were to be found between heat-pipe 1 and 3. At thermal equilibrium the temperature difference was about 4.5 °C. | ||
| * Heat-pipe #3 performs the best. At a room temperature of 22.1 °C, the final temperature when no further rise or fall can be detected is 35.9 °C. The dissipated power had been set to 18.5W. | * Heat-pipe #3 performs the best. At a room temperature of 22.1 °C, the final temperature when no further rise or fall can be detected is 35.9 °C. The dissipated power had been set to 18.5W. | ||
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