Heat pipe
part · 1963 · Digital age
A tube with an evaporating liquid that carries heat (Grover).
Principles and materials it uses
- Latent heat — uses. Evaporation and condensation.
- Capillary action — uses. The liquid returns along the wick by capillary action.
- Copper — is made of. The pipe is copper.
Where it is used
- Laptop — is part of. Heat pipes.