Download or read book Hot Air Rises and Heat Sinks written by Tony Kordyban and published by American Society of Mechanical Engineers. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of myths, mistakes, and anecdotal lessons from practicing engineers involved in the field of electronic equipment cooling. The author's approach is to provide 31 case studies, each of which teaches a lesson. Topics include thermal conductivity, natural vs. forced convection, junction temperature operating limits, fans, thermocouples, thermal time constants, transient convection, and conjugate heat transfer. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR