Ram air heat exchanger
US10160545B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 19, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28F2250/106
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A heat exchanger to exchange heat between a ram air flow and a liquid flow includes a plurality of ram air layers that direct air, wherein each ram air layer is a single pass layer including a plurality of ram air fins in fluid communication with the ram air flow, and a plurality of liquid pass layers, wherein each liquid pass layer is a five pass layer including a plurality of liquid pass fins in fluid communication with the liquid flow, and each of the plurality of liquid pass layers is disposed adjacent to at least one ram air layer of the plurality of ram air layers.
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