calculator:maximum_loss_from_thermal_resistance
Calculator of maximum power loss from thermal resistance
 | Stan Zurek, Calculator of maximum power loss from thermal resistance, Encyclopedia Magnetica, https://www.e-magnetica.pl/doku.php/calculator/maximum_loss_from_thermal_resistance, {accessed: 2025-03-13} |
If thermal resistance is known for given device and cooling conditions then a maximum loss dissipation can be calculated from the following equation.
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| Source: [1] Marian K. Kazimierczuk, High-Frequency Magnetic Components, Second edition, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 2014, ISBN 9781118717790 | ||
| a direct consequence of: [1], eq. (2.276), p. 151 | $$ P_{max} = \frac{T_{max} - T_{ambient}}{R_{th}} $$ | (W) |
Note: the maximum temperature must be greater than the ambient value.
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calculator/maximum_loss_from_thermal_resistance.txt · Last modified: 2025/01/19 19:44 by stan_zurek