Northrop Grumman Corporation has received a patent for a new design to improve the cooling efficiency of a removable electronic module through enhancements to its physical design, and has begun to license it to other companies.
The company received U.S. Patent Number 7,995,346 for the “ruggedized, self-aligning, sliding air seal for removable electronic units.” The invention improves the air cooling of advanced electronic modules that incorporate an air-flow-through, compact core style heat exchanger design.
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Electronics Cooling magazine has been providing a technical data column since 1997 with the intent of providing you, the readers, with pertinent material properties for use in thermal analyses. We have largely covered the most common materials and their associated thermal properties used in electronics packaging.
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