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Can an extrusion provide enough heat dissipation to cool my electrical components?

April 26, 2017components cool dissipation electrical Extrusion heat

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Can an extrusion provide enough heat dissipation to cool my electrical components?

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With only copper, silver and gold having better thermal conductivity, aluminum historically provides the most cost-effective solution while the extrusion can be designed to allow the maximum cooling area where it’s most needed. Designing in serrated surfaces greatly increases the cooling area.