Practice Heat Transfer Mechanisms (4.2.3) - Thermal Management in IC Packaging
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Heat Transfer Mechanisms

Practice - Heat Transfer Mechanisms

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is conduction?

💡 Hint: Think of how heat moves through a metal rod.

Question 2 Easy

Define convection.

💡 Hint: How does air circulate when you turn on a fan?

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Question 1

What is the main mechanism of heat transfer through solid materials?

Conduction
Convection
Radiation

💡 Hint: Think about how heat travels through a metal rod.

Question 2

True or False: Convection can occur in both liquids and gases.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the movement of warm air versus warm water.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a scenario where an IC package is overheating. Explain how conduction, convection, and radiation could be improved to manage the temperature.

💡 Hint: Consider each heat transfer mechanism and how they relate to the overall thermal management.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a simple cooling system for a high-performance GPU using conduction, convection, and radiation principles. Describe your approach.

💡 Hint: Think about the materials and structures used to maximize heat transfer efficiencies.

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