| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Heat pipe | A heat pipe is a heat transfer mechanism that can transport large quantities of heat with a very small difference in temperature between the hot and cold interfaces. Practical heat pipes vary from around 0.5 cm diameter and 10 cm long to devices 10 cm or more in diameter and several metres long. (references) | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Heat pipe | Energy | A device that transfers heat by the continuous evaporation and condensation of an internal fluid. (references) | |
| Heat pipe | Environment | A zone characterized by a continuous process of boiling, vapor transport, condensation, and migration of water back to the heat source. (references) | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: HEAT PIPE | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Heat pipe | 26 | Heat pipe | 26 | |
| Loop heat pipe | 8 | Loop heat pipe | 8 | |
| Micro loop heat pipe | 2 | Micro loop heat pipe | 2 | |
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
