Abstract: A fin-tube type of heat exchanger has: a plurality of fins laminated to one another; a housing for containing therein the fins; and a heat transfer tube penetrating the fins in a fin-laminating direction and also penetrating side plates on both sides of the housing. A heat transfer tube through hole is formed in one-side side plate of the housing by a burred hole having a tubular flange part protruded into the housing. Each fin has a brazing material insertion hole adjacent to the heat transfer tube through hole. That portion of a brazing material which protrudes from the brazing material insertion hole of the outermost fin closest to the one-side side plate part toward the one-side side plate part gets molten. The tubular flange part has a cutout part formed, at a circumferential position facing the brazing material insertion hole, by partly cutting away the tubular flange part.

Abstract: A radiator according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a first zone that includes a first fan coverage area and a second zone that includes a second fan coverage area that is different from the first fan coverage area.

Abstract: A method and arrangement for repairing a leaking point in a plate pack of a plate heat exchanger (1), in which a space between adjacent plate pairs of the plate pack (4), with which the leaking point is in connection, is closed by arranging a separate strip (9) or sealing tape (10) into the space between the plate pairs on the whole length of the outer perimeter of the plate pack.

Abstract: A heat exchanger may include a heat exchanger block that may have a plurality of pipes and at least one collector. The at least one collector may include at least one pipe end that may accommodate the plurality of pipes in a leakproof manner at a longitudinal end thereof. The heat exchanger may include a terminal piece that may have a duct structure. The duct structure may include a plurality of webs that may separate a plurality of ducts situated between the plurality of webs from each other. The plurality of webs may include a web width bS of 1.0 mm<bS<5.0 mm. The plurality of webs may define a ratio between the web width bS and a duct width bK may be of bS/bK<4.

Abstract: A heat exchanger having an inlet tube, a chamber section, an outlet tube, and a medium directing member disposed within the chamber section. The medium directing member is provided with a first angled face, a second angled face, a first lateral wall, and a second lateral wall to obtain a desired heat exchange medium flow pattern within the chamber section, which generally comprise of two semi-circular symmetrical flow patterns, along with other flow alterations within the chamber section that facilitate improved heat transfer effectiveness. The medium directing member is provided with a first extension member and a second extension member as a means to couple the medium directing member within the chamber section, to obtain desired heat transfer between the chamber section and the medium directing member, as well as to allow a desired heat exchange medium flow pattern to transpire within the chamber section.

Abstract: A heat exchanger tube that comprises a tubular member having a longitudinal axis and having an inner surface that is divided into at least two regions along the circumferential direction. A first plurality of polyhedrons are formed on the inner surface along at least one polyhedral axis. Each of the polyhedrons have four opposite sides. The polyhedrons have first and second faces that are disposed parallel to the polyhedral axis and have third and fourth faces disposed oblique to the polyhedral axis. The polyhedral axis is disposed at a first helical angle with respect to the longitudinal axis of the tube. A second plurality of polyhedrons is formed on the inner surface adjacent to the first plurality of polyhedrons. The second plurality of polyhedrons is disposed along at least one polyhedral axis. Each of the polyhedrons has four opposite sides. The polyhedrons have first and second faces disposed parallel to the polyhedral axis and have third and fourth faces disposed oblique to the polyhedral axis.

Abstract: A heat exchanger plate for a plate heat exchanger (12) includes a first side, a second side and a center point (P) through which an imaginary center axis (A) extends in a direction perpendicular to a plane of the plate. The plate comprises a first port for a first medium, and at least a second port and a third port for a second medium. The plate further comprises a first sealing arranged on the second side around the first port, a second sealing arranged on the second side at a circumference of the plate, and a closed third sealing arranged between the first and second sealings to form a first heat transfer area and a second heat transfer area separated from the first heat transfer area. The second port is arranged in the first heat transfer area and the third port is arranged in the second heat transfer area.

Abstract: An oil cooler has a core portion (1) formed of stacked core plates (5), a bottom plate (2), a second bottom plate (3) and a top plate (4), and these are brazed in a furnace. The core plate (5) has oil communication ports (13), cooling water communication ports (14) and an oil outlet port (15). The lower end core plate (5) has a boss portion (16) surrounding the cooling water communication port (14) and a boss portion (17) surrounding the oil outlet port (15). Opening portions (32, 33) opposite to the boss portions (16, 17) are formed through the bottom plate (2). Therefore, at the time of the brazing, a melted brazing material is not excessively gathered in the boss portion (16, 17) because the melted brazing material is absorbed in the opening portions (32, 33).

Abstract: Thermal energy guiding systems and methods for fabricating thermal energy guiding systems are provided. A thermal energy guiding system includes a thermal energy source and an anisotropic thermal guiding coating in thermal communication with a surface of the thermal energy source. The anisotropic thermal guiding coating includes a plurality of layers including a first layer and a second layer. The first layer has a first thermal conductivity and the second layer has a second thermal conductivity. The plurality of layers are non-uniformly arranged on the surface of the thermal energy source in order to guide thermal energy from the thermal energy source according to a thermal energy management objective.

Abstract: A heat storage device for storing and providing heat energy accruing with the power generation by means of a fluid, includes at least a first and a second chamber. The first chamber is disposed above the second chamber and a conduit disposed substantially in the chambers connects an upper region of the first chamber to a lower region of the second chamber, such that in operation there are no temperature differences and thus also no buoyancy forces between end points of the conduit. An installation is for combined heat and power, and a method is for storing and providing heat energy accruing with the power generation.

Abstract: A heat dissipation structure includes a thermal interface material and a transition layer. The thermal interface material includes a matrix and a plurality of carbon nanotubes dispersed in the matrix. The thermal interface material has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The transition layer is positioned on one of the first surface or the second surface of the thermal interface material. A thickness of the transition layer is in a range from about 1 nanometer to about 100 nanometers. The transition layer is in contact with the carbon nanotubes of the thermal interface material. An interface thermal resistance between the transition layer and the heat source is less than that between the plurality of carbon nanotubes and the heat source. The present application also relates to a heat dissipation system adopting the heat dissipation structure.

Abstract: A plate type heat exchanger is a plate type heat exchanger in which a first flow path through which a first fluid circulates and a second flow path through which a second fluid circulates are alternatively formed between a plurality of heat transfer plates, and an inner fin is disposed at least in the first flow path. Further, in the plate type heat exchanger, recessed grooves having a dimension smaller than that between fin sections of the inner fin are formed along a flow direction of the first fluid in an area of the inner fin that faces the heat transfer plate and on the heat transfer plate.

Abstract: A jet-flow heat exchanging device for transferring heat from or to one or more heat transfer surfaces comprises one or more orifice groups, each for directing a heat carrier medium onto the heat transfer surface with at least one of the orifice groups including a main orifice for generating a main jet-stream, and at least two control orifices associated with the main orifice and configured to generate control jet-streams for interacting with the main jet-stream, so as to cause the heat carrier medium of the main jet-stream to swirl.

Abstract: A cooling bond pad and methods are disclosed. A plurality of internal-cooling channels cool the cooling bond pad, and an internal-flow channel is coupled to the internal-cooling channels, and directs an internal-coolant flow to the internal-cooling channels. An external-flow channel directs a through-coolant flow through the cooling bond pad.

Abstract: A stacked cooler includes flow pipes that are stacked, each of the flow pipes having a flat shape and including a medium passage in which a heat medium flows, a heat exchange object that is disposed between each adjacent two of the flow pipes and is clamped between their flat planes, a protruding pipe part that is connected to at least one of the flow pipes and protrudes in a stacking direction of the flow pipes, and a load restraining part that restrains a load applied to a connection portion of the at least one of the flow pipes to the protruding pipe part as compared with a load applied to the other portion of the at least one of the flow pipes.

Abstract: Tubular radiant element for industrial plants and the like, made of a metal material resistant to high temperatures, including at least one vertical tubular portion, optionally at least a curved tubular portion, provided with a surface (S), including at least one radiation and stiffening means arranged on at least a portion of the surface (S) of the tubular radiant element.

Abstract: A heat exchanger, for example a shell and tube flooded evaporator, has a refrigerant distributor that is positioned at an angle between the bottom of the shell and the sides of the shell, and includes an inlet that is welded to an inlet piping, where the inlet and inlet piping are in fluid communication with the refrigerant distributor, and are in a generally corresponding position orientation. Tubes of a tube bundles may extend proximate the bottom of the shell.

Abstract: A heat storage device includes: a heat storage material that absorbs or release latent heat with a phase transition between a liquid phase and a solid phase; and a heat conduction member that includes a contact surface contacting the heat storage material. The heat conduction member has a thermal conductivity higher than a thermal conductivity of the heat storage material. The contact surface includes an upstream region and a downstream region that is located at downstream side of the upstream region in a flowing direction of a heat medium. A wettability of the contact surface with respect to the heat storage material is higher in the downstream region than in the upstream region.

Abstract: A heat exchanger tube with a tube axis, a tube wall and with ribs extending around on the tube outer side. The ribs have a rib foot, rib flanks and a rib tip, wherein the rib foot projects substantially radially from the tube wall. The rib flanks are provided with additional structural elements which are arranged laterally on the rib flank. First material projections, which extend substantially in the axial and radial direction, adjoin second material projections which extend substantially in the axial and circumferential direction of the tube, wherein the first and second material projections have a common boundary line. The axial extent of the first material projections along this boundary line is less than the axial extent of the second material projections.

Abstract: A heat-exchanger heat sink (1; 102; 103; 104) includes a plurality of fin plates (2; 202; 203; 203a, 203b; 205), which are lined up spaced apart from one another in a plate-thickness direction; and at least one linking part (3; 3a, 3b; 304), which is disposed such that it intersects and hold the plurality of fin plates (2). The at least one linking part has a base (31), which may be rod or bar shaped, and a plurality of positioning protrusions (32), which protrude from a side surface of the base. Each of the fin plates has at least one latching groove (21, 26), into which the base is inserted such that each fin plate is located between adjacent positioning protrusions of the at least one linking part.