Made from an aluminum alloy using a Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) machine, the heat exchanger is intended to cool transmission oil on military helicopters by using fuel as the coolant.
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What Does a Radiator Do?
engineers realized a robust cooling system was needed. The car’s radiator acts as a heat exchanger, transferring excess heat from the engine’s liquid coolant into the air. The radiator is ...