Study on the natural air cooling of electronic equipment casings: Effects of the outlet vent and the power heater locations on the cooling capability

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Volumn 216, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 269-276

  Ishizuka, M ^a   Peng, G ^a   Kitamura, Y ^a  

^a TOYAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cooling design; Electronic equipment; Flow resistance; Natural convection; Outlet vent

Indexed keywords

CHIMNEYS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; POROSITY;

NATURAL AIR COOLING;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

CASING; COOLING; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; NATURAL CONVECTION; OUTLET;

EID: 0036069066     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095765002320183586     Document Type: Article

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