Brad Strylowski

Cooling Fin

Part III

We were asked to determine the maximum power that can be dissipated by the 4 X 4 cm fin while keeping the temperature less than 80 C. Again the power input was kept along a length of 2 cm from [0, 2]. The maximum power was determined to be around 5.7 Watts.

Table 3: Maximum Power for Different Step Sizes (@ Max Temp \(80^{\circ}C\))

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