Put the card back together– You first need to slowly and carefully return the heatsink to the top of the chip. This is because you need to ensure that the thermal paste spreads evenly. Once that is done, repeat the process, but in reverse. After you reconnect the cables, return the s...
Discover the Sun’s incredible heat, its layers, and what fuels it. Explore ExtremeTech’s in-depth article and get closer to the heart of our solar system.
What began in the 18th century as a science experiment, an attempt to find out why and how glass traps sunlight to create heat, is now a helpful tool in alleviating hunger and disease in the world's poorest countries. (It's also a very cool, environmentally friendly replacement for ...
Setting up A/B tests via GA4 can result in getting extensive amounts of data in return. If you don’t know which data points to track, you’ll likely lose sight of the most important metrics in your testing campaign. This is why it’s critical to set clear objectives before initiating ...
One of the biggest reasons a patient moves on to one of your competitors is because of dissatisfaction with your website. People have a “get in and get it done” mentality. If they access your site at two in the morning with the intent of setting up an appointment, they expect it to...
The mechanical equivalent of heat is defined as the amount of work needed to produce a unit amount of heat in a system. The symbol for this is J, also known as Joule’s constant, named after the scientist who measured it. The formula for the mechanical equivalent of heat is: ...
Table 5.1 Metropolitan urban heat projections Full size table Indeed, in January 2020, Penrith, in western Sydney, reached 48.9° and was the hottest place on earth that day. The reality is that all Australian cities are moving in this direction. Climate adaptation is going to need to be emb...
Reading has brought about amazing changes in science, technology and politics. We have learned how to create wealth and even travel to far-away worlds. The computer, cellphone, and Internet have grown, because billions of powerful readers were created by the printing press. From 1450 on, more...
Back in the 1990s, Philip Strong was able not only to describe the psychological impact of epidemics on social order but also to model it. He observed that the early reaction to major fatal epidemics is a distinctive psycho-social form and can be modeled along three main dimensions: fear, ...
TC track and intensity are prime issues in their forecasting. The intensity is usually defined by the maximum sustained wind speed and is often categorized according to the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale (Simpson 1974). However, the destructive potential of a TC is not only related to its ...