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IS A TUBE AND FIN I/C BETTER THAN A STACKED PLATE I/C?

April 26, 2017FIN plate stacked tube

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IS A TUBE AND FIN I/C BETTER THAN A STACKED PLATE I/C?

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Tube and fin coolers are better for several reasons. They are less expensive to produce, they are FAR lighter in weight, and they have less pressure drop across the core. Stacked plate coolers are effective for cooling, but they are expensive and heavy.