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heat sink

/ˈhiːt sɪŋk/

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/ˈhiːt sɪŋk/C1formaltechnical
  • ruКомпонент или устройство, которое поглощает и рассеивает тепло от другого объекта, обычно используемое в электронике для предотвращения перегрева путем отвода тепловой энергии от источника тепла.

A component or device that absorbs and dissipates heat from another object, typically used in electronics to prevent overheating by transferring thermal energy away from a heat source.

  1. Thermal management deviceB2formal

    A component or device that absorbs and dissipates heat from another object, typically used in electronics to prevent overheating.

    ruРадиатор охлаждения

    • The computer's CPU is attached to a large heat sink to keep it cool.
    • Engineers designed a new heat sink for the power amplifier.
    • Without a proper heat sink, the processor can overheat and fail.