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heat sink

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun heat sink has 1 sense
  1. heat sink - a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat
    --1 is a kind of
    conductor; sink

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Heat Sink

A heat sink is a device designed to dissipate heat generated by electronic components and systems. It is commonly used to prevent overheating and maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Examples:
  • The heat sink efficiently transfers heat away from the processor, keeping it cool during intensive tasks.
  • He installed a heat sink in his gaming computer to prevent thermal throttling.
  • Over time, dust accumulation on the heat sink can reduce its effectiveness.

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