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Unread 09-29-2004, 04:08 PM   #62
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the current mfgn method for both copper/brass and alu is furnace brazing
I have been led to understand (no data !) that the thermall resistance of the brazed joint is lower than the soldered one - a lot to due with thickness of the solder 'TIM'
Check this out. Adds some substance to your comments. http://www.copper.org/innovations/20...uprobraze.html

That article says the AL radiators are alloy. That kinds throws the calculations to hell. Wonder what the thermal properties of that alloy is..

Last edited by jaydee116; 09-29-2004 at 04:13 PM. Reason: Changed HC to radiator
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