How heat pipe works

[HardWarrior]

I thought some of you might find this interesting.

 

[tracerbullet]

Holy - so there's liquid in them, very interesting... I've never pulled one apart before.

 

[HardWarrior]

I'd be afraid too. Next thing you know, you've got four arms and compound eyes because of some exotic chemical in it.

I wish I could justify buying one. The all-copper units look and work very well.

 

[edmundoab]

Thermalright SP-97 has heat pipes..
looks like some part of a car rather then inside a computer system unit.