heat sink

Summary

heat sink ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• heat sink's image is recorded as Black anodised aluminium heatsinks 6.5–35 mm width with dimensions.jpg^[2].
• heat sink's image is recorded as Pin fin heat sink with a z-clip.png^[3].
• heat sink's GND ID is recorded as 4584443-4^[4].
• heat sink's subclass of is recorded as machine element^[5].
• heat sink's subclass of is recorded as radiator^[6].
• heat sink's has use is recorded as cooling^[7].
• heat sink's Commons category is recorded as Heat sinks^[8].
• heat sink's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01yhcm^[9].
• heat sink's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/heat-sink^[10].
• heat sink's different from is recorded as refrigerator^[11].
• heat sink's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as heat-sinks^[12].
• heat sink's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 014678^[13].
• heat sink's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 186937647^[14].
• heat sink's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3965380^[15].
• heat sink's MetaSat ID is recorded as heatSink^[16].
• heat sink's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C186937647^[17].

Why It Matters

heat sink ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (433 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]