| 1. | Inexpensive fan-cooled aluminium heat sinks are often used on standard desktop computers.
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| 2. | But I have no idea what a heat sink would look like.
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| 3. | These need heavy transformers and require large metal heat sinks for cooling.
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| 4. | Attached to the heat sink should be one or two small fans.
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| 5. | Therefore the use of an LM317 commonly also requires a heat sink.
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| 6. | A second type of heat sink fin arrangement is the straight fin.
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| 7. | Medical devices often include fan-cooled heat sinks, to cool their electronic components.
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| 8. | A heat sink is usually made out of copper and / or aluminium.
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| 9. | :no . get better heat sink fan, put in cool place.
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| 10. | However, space is an isolated system, and such heat sinks are not practical.
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