LIQUID-COOLED GROUNDED HEATSINK FOR DIODE RECTIFIER SYSTEM
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1. A diode rectifier system for generator excitation, comprising:
- a plurality of diode modules mounted on a heatsink; and
a coolant tube provided in the heatsink, wherein the heatsink is electrically grounded.
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Abstract
A diode rectifier system for generator excitation includes a plurality of diode modules mounted on a heatsink and a coolant tube provided in the heatsink. The heatsink is electrically grounded. A method of cooling a diode rectifier system for generator excitation comprises providing a flow of liquid coolant in the coolant tube and electrically grounding the heatsink.
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1. A diode rectifier system for generator excitation, comprising:
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a plurality of diode modules mounted on a heatsink; and a coolant tube provided in the heatsink, wherein the heatsink is electrically grounded. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of cooling a diode rectifier system for generator excitation, the diode rectifier system comprising a plurality of diode modules mounted on a heatsink and a coolant tube provided in the heatsink, the method comprising:
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providing a flow of liquid coolant in the coolant tube; and electrically grounding the heatsink. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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