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Numerical calculation of a generalized thermal model of radio-electronic apparatus

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A method is proposed for numerical calculation of the temperature field of a generalized model of electronic equipment with high component density.

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Abbreviations

x,y,z,x′,y′:

spatial coordinates, m

τ:

time, sec

Lx, Lv, Lz :

dimensions of heated zone, m

λx, λy, λz :

effective thermal-conductivity coefficients of heated zone, W/m·deg

λ2 :

thermal conductivity of chassis, W/m·deg

a z :

thermal diffusivity of heated zone along z axis, m2/sec

c1 :

effective specific heat of heated zone, J/kg·deg

ρ1 :

effective density of heated zone, kg/m3

c3, ρ3, c2, ρ2 :

thermophysical characteristics of cooling agent and chassis, J/kg·deg·kg/m3

qv(x, τ), q(x′, y′):

volume heat-source distribution, W/m3

qs (x):

surface heat-source distribution, W/m2

p:

number of cooling agent channels

Fo:

Fourier number

Bi:

Biot number

Ui :

coolant velocity in i-th channel, m/sec

T1(x, τ), T2(x, τ), T3(x, τ):

temperature distribution of heated zone, chassis, and coolant, °K

T30, T10(x), T20(x):

initial temperatures, °K

T3in :

coolant temperature at input to channel, °K

TT(x):

effective temperature distribution of heat loss elements, °K

TC :

temperature of external medium, °K

θ:

dimensionless heated zone temperature

αv(x):

local volume heat exchange coefficient, W/m3·deg

α12(x), α1C(x), α1T(x):

heat liberation coefficients

W/m2·sec; β21(x′, y′), β2c(x′, y′), β2T(x′, y′):

volume heat-exchange coefficients of chassis with heated zone, medium, and cooling elements, W/m3·deg

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 40, No. 5, pp. 876–882, May, 1981.

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But'ko, E.F., Dul'nev, G.N. & Parfenov, V.G. Numerical calculation of a generalized thermal model of radio-electronic apparatus. Journal of Engineering Physics 40, 542–547 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00822122

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