Abstract: An evaporator including a heat exchange core of tube groups in plural parallel rows in a front-rear direction, each including plural heat exchange tubes in a left-right direction at a spacing, and a tank at the heat exchange core lower end and having headers in the front-rear direction. The heat exchange tubes are joined to the headers, while inserted through respective tube insertion holes in a top wall of the header. Adjacent headers connect to each other by a connector providing a drain gutter with front, rear opposite side faces extending respectively forwardly, rearwardly away from each other as the side faces extend upward. Each insertion hole has one end adjacent to the connector positioned in the drain gutter side face and each heat exchange tube has a side end adjacent to the connector positioned in the drain gutter. The connector has drain holes extending therethrough.

Abstract: In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a monolithically formed thermal conducting body that includes a passageway that extends from a first end to a second end of the body. At least one of the first end or the second end of the body is configured to couple the body to a tubular member. The body also defines a substantially non-circular outer perimeter, and at least a portion of the passageway of the body defines a substantially circular cross-section. The passageway of the body is configured to receive fluid there through, and the body has a substantially planar outer surface that is configured to be placed in contact with a heat generating component. In some embodiments, the body can be coupled to a plate. In some embodiments, an apparatus can include more than one such thermal conducting body.

Abstract: A side plate for a heat exchanger, a heat exchanger and a method for making a heat exchanger are provided. The side plate, which may be incorporated into the heat exchanger, includes a first body piece having a first edge and a second body piece having a second edge. The first and second edges are separated by an opening except for point connections. After the heat exchanger is assembled the point connections may be sheared to permit the side plate to expand and contract as a result of positive and negative stresses.

Abstract: The invention provides a heat exchanger, such as a charge air cooler, having a connecting plate, which is arranged in a housing into which the charge air flows. Charge air flows through ducts, which are assigned to the charge air and are provided with fins. The housing includes an assembly opening into which the heat exchanger can be inserted and is to be fastened by its connecting plate, with the body of the heat exchanger likewise being fastened in the interior of the housing. The charge air cooler has end chambers for a coolant. The end chambers are connected to coolant ducts. A strip is formed in the interior of the housing between two end chambers. The strip extends over a substantial part of the length of the end chambers.

Abstract: A heat dissipation device includes a first base plate (10), a fin group (30) arranged on the first base plate, a first heat pipe (50) attached on the first base plate and the fin group and a second heat pipe (60) attached on the first base plate and extending across the fin group. Each of the first and second heat pipes includes an absorbing section and a dissipating section. The absorbing sections of the first and second heat pipes are L-shaped and oriented in opposite directions and dissipating sections of the first and second heat pipes are oriented perpendicular to each other, whereby heat from the first base plate attached with an electronic component can take more different dissipating-paths from the first base plate to the fin group.

Abstract: Process to cool hot gas by passing the hot gas through a tube having a main tubular part and an upstream tubular part, wherein (i) the exterior of main tubular part is cooled by an evaporating liquid cooling medium flowing freely around said tube, (ii) the upstream tubular part is cooled by passing fresh liquid cooling medium and a defined part of the liquid cooling medium of activity (i) along the exterior of the upstream end of the tube and (iii) wherein the mixture of fresh cooling medium and the defined part of the liquid medium after being used to cool the upstream tubular part is used in activity (i) as cooling medium.

Abstract: A thermal management system (201) is provided which comprises a first heat spreader (205) comprising a heat pipe material, a plurality of fins (217) disposed on said first heat spreader, and a synthetic jet actuator (209) adapted to direct a synthetic jet between at least a pair of said plurality of fins.

Abstract: In a temperature control device, a plurality of screening cylinders each having a different diameter are concentrically arranged within a liquid tank to concentrically form a plurality of layered channels which are communicated to define a circulation passage through which constant-temperature fluid flows. A heat transfer tube through which liquid chemical flows is disposed in any one of the channels such that heat exchange between the liquid chemical and the constant-temperature fluid is performed via the heat transfer tube for controlling temperatures of the liquid chemical.

Abstract: An air conditioner includes a unit casing, an impeller, a scroll casing, and a heat exchanger. The unit casing is partitioned by a partition member into a fan chamber and a heat exchanger chamber. The heat exchanger is disposed inside the heat exchanger chamber so as to face a scroll blowout opening in the scroll casing. The scroll casing is disposed inside the fan chamber. A wall section projects from a heat exchanger side of a flat plate section of the partition member and is disposed outside a scroll outlet section of the scroll casing.

Abstract: A device which is used to replace heat, for a motor vehicle, includes at least one first collecting and/or distribution device for at least one fluidic medium. The collecting and/or distribution device is fluidically connected to a plurality of through-flow devices, through which the medium flows at least in parts. The collecting and/or distribution device includes at least one base device, a covering device and a separating device, which divides the collecting and/or distribution device into at least two partial areas. The base device includes at least one projection which protrudes in an inward manner from a predetermined plane of the base device in relation to the collecting and/or distribution device and at least one section of the separating device is in contact with at least one lateral side of the projection, and at least one section of the plane of the base device is in indirect contact.

Abstract: A heat exchanger system is described and which includes a metal tubular heat exchanger; a fluid distributor conduit fabricated from a metal dissimilar to that of the heat exchanger, and wherein the fluid distributor conduit is connected in fluid flowing relation relative to the metal tubular heat exchanger; and a fluid distributor made of a metal that is similar to that of the fluid distributor conduit, and which is connected in fluid flowing relation relative to the fluid distributor.

Abstract: A circular refrigerant outlet is formed in an endmost flat, hollow member of a laminated heat exchanger. An outlet header is fixed to the endmost flat, hollow member, and an outlet pipe having a circular cross section is connected to an open end of the outlet header. The inside diameter of the refrigerant outlet is 90% to 110% that of the outlet pipe. The outlet header has a first portion having a refrigerant passage hole communicating with the refrigerant outlet. The first portion has a vertical, flat wall portion and two fragmentary, cylindrical wall portions continuous with respective upper and lower edges of the flat wall portion. The curvature radius of the inner surface of the fragmentary, cylindrical wall portion is 35% to 50% the inside height of the first portion. The equivalent inside diameter of the first portion is 90% to 110% the inside diameter of the outlet pipe.

Abstract: A cooling device has a case defining a first space through which a first fluid flows and a second space through which a second fluid having the temperature lower than that of the first fluid flows. A first heat exchanger is disposed in the first space for performing heat exchange between the first fluid and a refrigerant, thereby to evaporate the refrigerant. A second heat exchanger is disposed in the second space for performing heat exchange between the second fluid and the refrigerant evaporated in the first heat exchanger, thereby to transfer heat of the refrigerant to the second fluid. The case defines a first dimension in a first direction and a second dimension in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction in a transverse cross-section. The second dimension is larger than the first dimension. The first space and the second space are arranged in the second direction.

Abstract: The invention provides a fluid heat exchange assembly comprising a housing containing a liquid refrigerant presenting a surface. A tube is coiled in adjacent coils around an axis parallel to the surface of the liquid refrigerant with a first sector of each coil disposed below the liquid surface and a second sector of each coil disposed above the liquid surface whereby said tube runs into and out of said liquid refrigerant.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a heat dissipating module applied to a low-level chip for dissipating the heat produced by the low-level chip. The heat dissipating module has a base, and the base accommodates a fan. The base includes first and second fin modules, and the first and second fin modules are comprised of a plurality of unidirectional fins. The first heat dissipating module is installed separately at two corresponding ends of the base, and the second fin module is disposed within the first fin module, and the fins on the second fin module are arranged in an outwardly ascending shape, and the fins at the farthest distance from the fan are bent inwardly. The invention not only allows outside air to enter into the base through the outwardly ascending fins without being blocked by the fins adjacent to the fan, but also increases the heat dissipating area.

Abstract: A cooling plate for an iron and steelmaking furnace includes a copper cooling plate body having at least one cooling duct for a cooling medium extending essentially parallel with the back of the cooling plate body. The cooling plate body further includes a preformed, externally accessible recess into which the cooling duct opens. A connection piece is utilized as a cooling medium connection on the back of the cooling plate body, while a formed piece fitted within the externally accessible recess forms a deflection surface for the cooling medium flowing from the connection piece into the cooling duct, or from the cooling duct into the connection piece.

Abstract: A heat exchanger 1 includes at least a plurality of tubes 2 and an upper tank 4 communicating with an upper end portion of a tube group formed by the tubes 2 so as to distribute coolant along the up/down direction. The coolant flows in through an inflow port 9 located at the upper tank 4 in the heat exchanger 1. An open-top coolant intake guide passage 25 is disposed at the inflow port 9 and the coolant intake guide passage 25 is thus inserted at the upper tank 4. With this configuration, coolant flowing at a very low flow rate has improved distribution, and uniformity in the output air temperature is achieved, while ensuring that the structure does not create excessive resistance against the coolant flow at a high flow rate.

Abstract: A heat dissipation apparatus (10) includes a computer enclosure (110) made of thermally conductive material, a fin assembly (140) secured to the computer enclosure, and a heat pipe (130) having an evaporating section (131) thermally connecting with a heat generating electronic component and a condensing section (132) thermally connecting with the fin assembly. The fin assembly has a bottom surface contacting with a chassis of the enclosure to thereby transfer heat from the fin assembly to the chassis for dissipation. The enclosure forms a pair of clamping members (111) clamping the fin assembly therebetween.

Abstract: A heat exchanger assembly includes a first and second manifold. Each of the manifolds includes a tubular wall and a pair of manifold ends spaced from each other defining a flow path. A plurality of flow tubes extend between the manifolds and are in fluid communication with the flow paths. An insert is slidably disposed in the flow path of the first manifold. The insert divides the flow path into a plurality of chambers. The chambers and the flow tubes cooperate to establish a plurality of flow passes. The flow passes are for directing a heat exchange fluid through the heat exchanger assembly. The chambers are useful for orienting and connecting plumbing connections at various locations along the manifolds.

Abstract: A plurality of tubes and corrugated fins are piled up and arranged alternatively, for integrally assembled heat exchangers. The corrugated fin has fin portions for the heat exchangers and a connecting portion connecting the fin portions. The connecting portion is formed with slits arranged in first and second lines extending in a longitudinal direction of the fin and at least one louver between the slits in the lines. The slits in the first line and the slits in the second line traverse a top portion and a bottom portion adjacent to the top portion of the fin and the louver is formed on an intermediate portion between the top portion and the bottom portion so that the louver is located between the space of the slits in the first line and the space of the slits in the second line.