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Cooling

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Cooling is the transfer of thermal energy via thermal radiation, heat conduction or convection. Examples include:

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Techniques

  • Air conditioning
  • Air cooling
  • Computer cooling
  • Cryogenics
  • Conduction (heat)
  • Free cooling
  • Infrared solar cells
  • Laser cooling
  • Liquid cooling, several types
  • Particle beam cooling
  • Refrigeration
  • Seasonal thermal energy storage (STES)
  • Thermal management of electronic devices and systems
  • Thermoelectric cooling
  • Magnetic refrigeration

    • Devices

  • Heat exchanger
  • Radiators in automobiles
  • Intercooler
  • Coolant
  • Cooling towers, as used in large industrial plants and power stations
  • HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning)
  • Heat pipe
  • Heat sink
  • Vortex tube, as used in industrial spot cooling
  • Pumpable ice technology

    • References

    Cooling Wikipedia
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