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  2. Computer cooling - Wikipedia

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    Fans are used when natural convection is insufficient to remove heat. Fans may be fitted to the computer case or attached to CPUs, GPUs, chipsets, power supply units (PSUs), hard drives, or as cards plugged into an expansion slot. Common fan sizes include 40, 60, 80, 92, 120, and 140 mm. 200, 230, 250 and 300 mm fans are sometimes used in high ...

  3. Ceiling fan - Wikipedia

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    A pendulum fan or flap fan is a type of low velocity ceiling fan that can be used for air circulation around a targeted area. The back and forth motion increases turbulence around cooling sources, like chilled waterfalls at the Lavin Bernick Center at Tulane, helping to cool a greater volume of air. Brushed DC ceiling fans.

  4. AMD Wraith - Wikipedia

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    Due to the use of a two-pronged clamp, the Wraith Max is backwards compatible on previous generation AMD CPUs dating back to Socket 754/Socket 939. It has a rating of 140W TDP . It can only be obtained as an aftermarket upgrade or bundled by OEM system integrators as part of pre-built PCs. [ 3 ]

  5. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

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    A household electric fan A large cylindrical fan. A fan is a powered machine that creates airflow. A fan consists of rotating vanes or blades, generally made of wood, plastic, or metal, which act on the air. The rotating assembly of blades and hub is known as an impeller, rotor, or runner. Usually, it is contained within some form of housing ...

  6. Computer fan - Wikipedia

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    A computer fan is any fan inside, or attached to, a computer case used for active cooling. Fans are used to draw cooler air into the case from the outside, expel warm air from inside and move air across a heat sink to cool a particular component.

  7. Power supply unit (computer) - Wikipedia

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    Historically they were mounted on the upper part of the computer case, and had two fans: one, inside the case, pulling air towards the power supply, and another, extracting air from the power supply to the outside. Many power supplies have a single large fan inside the case, and are mounted on the bottom part of the case.