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Heat Dissipation

Description:

Heat dissipation refers to the process of transferring heat from a hotter object or area to a cooler one, thus reducing the overall temperature. This is accomplished through various methods and technologies to prevent overheating and maintain optimal conditions for electronic devices, machinery, and environments.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. The act or process of dissipating heat.

2. The ability or capacity to disperse or remove heat.

3. The rate at which heat is transferred or conducted away from a source.

Example Sentences:

a) The computer's heat dissipation system efficiently cools down the internal components, preventing potential damage.

b) Proper heat dissipation is crucial in industrial settings to prevent machinery from overheating and malfunctioning.

c) The engineering team focused on enhancing the heat dissipation capabilities of the automotive radiator to improve cooling efficiency.

Verb:

1. The act of dissipating or dispersing heat.

2. To reduce or eliminate the heat produced by a source.

3. To direct or channel heat away from a particular area.

Example Sentences:

a) The fan dissipates the heat generated by the central processing unit (CPU) of the computer.

b) Proper ventilation helps dissipate the heat from the kitchen stove, keeping the surroundings cool.

c) The thermal paste is carefully applied to ensure heat is dissipated from the processor onto the heatsink.

Related Products:

Heat Dissipation Fans

Thermal Paste

Heat Dissipation Cooling Pads