Abstract: The present application relates to systems, methods, and apparatus for facilitating the testing of a payload. An exemplary apparatus may include a fluid inlet port configured to receive fluid from a thermal subsystem of the payload. The apparatus may also include an actuating device configure to supply the fluid to a heat exchanger. A valve may be configured to receive the fluid from the heat exchanger and separate the fluid into a first fluid line and a second fluid line. A first fluid outlet port may be configured to supply the fluid to the thermal subsystem of the payload and a second fluid outlet port may be configured to supply the fluid to the thermal subsystem of payload.

Abstract: A coolant connection structure includes an upper body fastened to an upper end portion of the vehicle, a lower body positioned at a lower end portion of the upper body, a floor panel formed between the upper body and the lower body, and a joint module positioned at the floor panel and fluidly connected to a coolant tank positioned at the lower body.

Abstract: An air conditioning system is provided with an integrated heat exchanger. The air conditioning system generates heating air or cooling air through the integrated heat exchanger that adjusts the temperature of conditioning air by circulating coolant, thus securing cooling and heating efficiency. The air conditioning system adjusts temperature by the coolant circulated in the integrated heat exchanger such that a temperature adjustment door for adjusting the temperature of the conditioning air is eliminated, the number of components is decreased, and the size of an overall package is reduced.

Abstract: A temperature control unit includes: a substantially flat-plate-shaped placement section (10) configured to support a heat transfer target; a heating section (20) configured to heat a heat transfer target placed on the placement section (10); and a heat transfer section (30) disposed in contact with at least one of the placement section (10) and the heating section (20), the heat transfer section (30) being at least partially formed of a metal porous structure.

Abstract: A cooling apparatus and methods for maintaining a precursor source vessel heater at a desired temperature are disclosed. The apparatus and methods can be used to maintain a desired temperature gradient within the precursor source vessel for improved integrity of the precursor source before delivery of the precursor to a reaction chamber. The apparatus and methods can also be used for rapid cooling of a source vessel for maintenance.

Abstract: A liquid cooling device includes a base plate, a cooling body, and a cover plate. The cooling body includes a frame. A cooling layer is provided in the frame and a reflux layer is provided above the cooling layer. The cooling layer is provided with a plurality of cooling channels extending from a center portion of the cooling body to the frame. The reflux layer is provided with a plurality of reflux channels in communication with the plurality of cooling channels. A periphery of the reflux layer is provided with a drainage flow channel in communication with the plurality of the reflux channels. A center portion of the cover plate being provided with a liquid inlet in communication with the plurality of cooling channels, and the cover plate is further provided with a liquid outlet in communication with the drainage flow channel.

Abstract: A vertical bundle air-cooled heat exchanger, a finned tube assembly for an air cooled condenser and method for forming the same, and a system for removing thermal energy generated by radioactive materials. In one aspect, an air cooled condenser sized for industrial and commercial application includes an inlet steam distribution header for conveying steam, a condensate outlet header for conveying condensate, an array of tube bundles each having a plurality of finned tube assemblies having a bare steel tube with an exposed outer surface and a set of aluminum fins brazed directly onto the tube by a brazing filler metal. The steel tubes may be spaced apart by the aluminum fins and have an inlet end fluidly coupled to the inlet steam distribution header and an outlet end fluidly coupled to the outlet header. A forced draft fan may be arranged to blow air through the tube bundles.

Abstract: A thermal module structure includes an aluminum base having a heat pipe receiving groove formed on one side thereof; a heat dissipation unit including a plurality of radiation fin assemblies or heat sinks and being provided with a first heat pipe receiving section; a plurality of heat pipes made of a copper material and respectively having a heat absorption section and a horizontally extended condensation section; and a copper embedding layer provided on surfaces of the heat pipe receiving groove and the first heat pipe receiving section. The aluminum base and the heat dissipation unit are horizontally parallelly arranged. The heat absorption sections are fitted in the heat pipe receiving groove, and the condensation sections are extended through the first heat pipe receiving section. With the copper embedding layer, the aluminum base and the heat dissipation unit can be directly welded to the heat pipes.

Abstract: A device for use in a refrigeration or heat pump system. A device includes an outer casing which includes a longitudinal cylindrical shell and end plates arranged at both ends of the shell, and at least three units of the refrigeration or heat pump system arranged inside the same common outer casing, which units are selected from the group consisting of an evaporator, a superheater, an economizer, a condenser, a desuperheater, a sub-cooler and an oil cooler.

Abstract: A radiator for use in a liquid cooling system may have an inlet for receiving coolant fluid, an outlet for expelling coolant fluid, a plurality of radiating fins fluidically coupled between the inlet and the outlet such that coolant fluid flowing through the radiating fins radiates heat proximate to air proximate to the radiating fins, and a coolant reserve tank fluidically coupled to the plurality of radiating fins and oriented relative to the plurality of radiating fins such that a largest dimension of the coolant reserve tank is generally parallel to a flow of coolant fluid through the plurality of radiating fins. The coolant reserve tank may be configured to store excess coolant fluid and deliver at least a portion of the excess coolant fluid to fluidic pathways of the radiator in response to a decrease in volume of coolant fluid within the liquid cooling system.

Abstract: In a header of a heat exchanger core, a header passage includes: at least one radial passage extending along a radial direction, and a plurality of circumferential passages branched from each radial passage and communicating with one or more of the axial passages, respectively. The flow passage area of each radial passage is smaller in a second position than in a first position, where the second position is inward of the first position in the radial direction.

Abstract: The present disclosure is an evaporation device for cooling. In an evaporation space 12 formed inside a housing 10, a wick 16 allows a working fluid to move by capillary force. As the working fluid moves from a lower portion of the evaporation space 12 to an upper portion thereof, that is, from the working fluid inlet pipe 26 to the vapor outlet pipe 28 by the wick 16, the working fluid is evaporated by heat generated from the heat source to become vapor. A partition wall 20 is provided in the evaporation space 12 to control the flow of vapor. The working fluid transferred into the evaporation space 12 is uniformly mixed with the existing working fluid in the lower portion of the evaporation space 12 by a distributor 30.

Abstract: A system (1) for heating liquids includes an hydrosonic pump (2) for the heating of the mentioned liquid; a primary circuit (3) in turn comprising, at least: a storage (30) of the above-mentioned liquid or a heat exchanger (45); a plurality of pipes (31, 32), in order to get a mutual connection with the mentioned storage (30) or heat exchanger (45) with the said hydrosonic pump (20), at least one solenoid valve (34), to open and/or close the liquid circulation within the mentioned primary circuit (3), at least one sectioning valve (8), in order to adjust the flow rate of the mentioned liquid output from the said hydrosonic pump (2). The system (1) further comprises an optimizer (5) connected to and placed downstream of said hydrosonic pump (2), the optimizer cooperating with at least said primary circuit (3) to which it gives and transfers the thermal energy produced by said hydrosonic pump (2), said optimizer (5) comprising a low-capacity storage tank (52), operating at high pressure and thermally insulated.

Abstract: Disclosed is a device for recovering waste heat from hot water. The waste water heat recovery device includes heat exchange units each having a waste water pipe part along which waste water as the hot water flows and a raw water pipe part along which raw water as cold water flows, while being located inside the waste water pipe part, and a rotation driving part for rotating the raw water pipe parts. Each raw water pipe part includes a rotary shaft, a spiral blade attached to the outer peripheral surface of the rotary shaft, and a raw water pipe spirally wound on the outer peripheral surface of the rotary shaft to flow the raw water therealong, while being disposed along the space formed by the spiral blade on the outer peripheral surface of the rotary shaft.

Abstract: A temperature control system for a vehicle, comprising a main circuit comprising a tubing in which there is provided a coolant, a main circuit pump configured to pump said coolant through the tubing in a first direction. Connected in parallel to the main circuit are first and second sub-circuits for cooling or heating of components connected thereto. In the sub-circuits there are provided first and second pumps that pump coolant through said sub-circuits from a first end to second end at which the respective sub-circuit is connected the main circuit. The first end is upstream the second end as seen in the first direction in the first circuit, and the first end of the first sub-circuit and the first end of the at least one second sub-circuit are joined to a common tubing section which in its turn is connected to the tubing of the main circuit.

Abstract: A device for energy transfer and for energy storage in a liquid reservoir includes a water heat exchanger and an air heat exchanger arranged above the water heat exchanger, wherein the water heat exchanger is arranged in a liquid reservoir, and wherein the device includes an outdoor air inlet from which an outdoor air flow can be induced to an air outlet through the air heat exchanger, includes a heat exchanger which is designed to direct exhaust air flowing in from an exhaust air inlet for energy transfer via the liquid reservoir (FR) into a peripheral area of the heat exchanger, from which the exhaust air can be supplied as an extract air flow to the air heat exchanger, in which the outdoor air flow and the extract air flow mix.

Abstract: A first module for a fluid cooling system may have a control unit, a first communication unit, a pump for a cooling fluid, and a first heat exchanger. The first communication unit may be configured to receive signals from at least one second module, the signals having an identification feature of the second module. The control unit, on the basis of the identification feature, is designed for identifying the second module, checking whether the second module is system-compatible or authorized, and switching on the pump and/or the first heat exchanger depending on the presence of the system-compatible or authorized second module. A cooling fluid system may have the first module and a second module.

Abstract: In a clip for holding a tube element, a first fitting part is provided on one side surface of the clip, and a second fitting part is provided on the other side surface. A back surface holding part is provided on an open side of the clip, and a front surface holding part is provided on an unopened side. Furthermore, a tongue piece is provided between the back surface holding part and the front surface holding part.

Abstract: A fan shroud for a vehicle heat-exchange module, having a wall configured to at least partially block the airflow through the fan shroud between a front and a back thereof, with a first opening for enabling airflow through the fan shroud between a front and a back thereof. The fan shroud further includes fasteners adapted to mount the fan shroud in an inclined position with respect to the ground, and a first drainage opening for a fluid, arranged at a bottom of the fan shroud and a first slope with a lowest point being at the level of the first drainage opening when the fan shroud is in the inclined position.

Abstract: A heat-transfer system includes a cooling circuit configured to convey heated coolant from one or more cooling nodes to one or more heat-rejection devices, and to convey the cooled coolant from the one or more heat-rejection devices to the one or more cooling nodes. Each cooling node facilitates a transfer of heat to the coolant, the heat being from one or more heat-dissipation devices and a corresponding heat load on the respective cooling node. Each heat-rejection device facilitates heat transfer from the coolant to another medium. The heat-transfer system also has a selectively operable flow-control device configured to control a flow rate of the coolant through a segment of the coolant circuit. A control logic selectively operates the flow-control device responsive to an output from one or more sensors to tailor a cooling capacity available to each cooling node to the real-time heat load on the respective cooling node.