Update: Well combining word in my book says its the root word plus the combining vowel. So in cardiology, the word cardi is the root word meaning heart and the O (combining vowel) connects it to LOGY which means the study of. So the combining word would be cardi/o (cardio) But I cant seem to figure out these bigger... show more Well combining word in my book says its the root word plus the combining vowel. So in cardiology, the word cardi is the root word meaning heart and the O (combining vowel) connects it to LOGY which means the study of. So the combining word would be cardi/o (cardio) But I cant seem to figure out these bigger words. 1 following.
heat exchanger - device that transfers heat from one liquid to another without allowing them to mix. device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; the device is small enough to wear on your wrist; a device intended to conserve water.
A heat sink transfers thermal energy from a higher temperature device to a lower temperature fluid medium. The fluid medium is frequently air, but can also be water, refrigerants or oil. If the fluid medium is water, the heat sink is frequently called a cold plate.