3.1.3 - Electronics Cooling
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of cooling systems in electronics?
💡 Hint: Think about what heat does to electronic components.
Name one advantage of air cooling over liquid cooling.
💡 Hint: Consider how many components are involved in air cooling.
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What is the main function of electronics cooling?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if devices get too hot.
True or False: Liquid cooling is always more expensive than air cooling.
💡 Hint: Think about the different components involved in each system.
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Design a cooling system for a new gaming console that uses both air and liquid cooling. What factors must you consider?
💡 Hint: Think about the size and layout of the internal components.
Given a high-performance CPU's thermal characteristics, calculate the minimum flow rate required for a liquid cooling system to keep temperatures below 80 degrees Celsius. Assume specific heat capacities and thermal resistances are known.
💡 Hint: You need to apply the formula with the given parameters to find flow rate.
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