Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc. has announced it will send out replacement wall charger adapters to customers following an investigation into a garage fire involving a Tesla Model S sedan and its wall-mounted charging system last month. Investigators of the Nov. 15 Irvine, Calif. fire said in a report that the Tesla-supplied charging system or the connection at … [Read more...]
New Dispensable Thermal Pads Offer Improved Heat Management, Greater Application Potential
Dow Corning, a developer of silicon-based technology, has introduced new Dow Corning Dispensable Thermal Pads for use in LED, data server, telecommunications equipment and transportation thermal management applications. “Compared to traditional fabricated thermal pads, new Dow Corning Dispensable Thermal Pads offer the potential for broader design latitudes, simplified … [Read more...]
New Thermal Modeling Programs Offer Wide Range of Application Simulations
Software designer Cradle Co., Ltd. has announced the release of version 11 of its SC/Tetra, scSTREAM/Heat Designer, and EOopti thermal modeling programs. SC/Tetra is the unstructured grid Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software for simulations in various industries including automotive, turbo-machinery, and other product designs. Version 11 offers a new “Modify Solid” … [Read more...]
Thermally Conductive Adhesives for Use with Automotive Electronics
Dow Corning has announced the release of two new thermally conductive adhesives, Dow Corning TC-2030 and Dow Corning TC-2035, for use with automotive electronics assemblies. The announcement was made today at Bondexpo in Stuttgart, Germany. “It’s no understatement to say that the growth of automotive electronics is booming, resulting in unrelenting pressure on automotive … [Read more...]
Researchers Developing New Thermoelectric Materials
New technology from researchers at the University of Houston has the potential to increase vehicle mileage by five percent and power plant and industrial processing performance by as much as 10 percent. The breakthrough combines tin telluride and chemical element indium in a material that can capture waste heat and convert it into electricity. According to Zhifeng Ren, M.D. … [Read more...]
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