Sub-optimum design of a forced air cooled heat sink for simple manufacturing

Fourth Power Conversion Conference-NAGOYA, PCC-NAGOYA 2007 - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1189-1194

  Drofenik, Uwe ^a   Kolar, Johann W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Design parameter sensitivity; Heat sink optimization; High power density

Indexed keywords

COOLING SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; HEAT RESISTANCE; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DESIGN PARAMETER SENSITIVITY; HEAT SINK OPTIMIZATION; HIGH POWER DENSITY;

HEAT SINKS;

EID: 34748823519     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PCCON.2007.373116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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