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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Well, the skin of my cells is </span></font><font
  size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
  color:navy'>AL</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> as it is so this sounds
reasonable. I would coat the AL with thermal compound.</span></font></p>

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<p><b><i><font size=4 color=navy face="Brush Script MT"><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:"Brush Script MT";color:navy;font-weight:bold;font-style:
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Bob Richards<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, August 01, 2008 4:48
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> General pattern discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
Heat Sinks</span></font></p>

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  style='font-size:12.0pt'>I've been thinking about this, and I think the best
  way would be sandwich thin pieces of aluminum between the cells and extend
  past the edge of the pack. But I'm not sure I&nbsp;like the idea of placing
  anything electrically conductive between the cells. Best to provide an air
  space between the cells and duct the cooling air between them.</span></font></p>
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  style='font-size:12.0pt'>Of course, if you really want some wow-factor in the
  setup, you would have a thermostatically controlled cowl flap that only opens
  up once the pack starts to go beyond the optimum temperature. Maybe even an
  emergency cooling system - a small CO2 cartridge from an air rifle might do.
  ;-)<br>
  <br>
  Bob R<br>
  <br>
  --- On <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Fri, 8/1/08, Jay Marshall <i><span
  style='font-style:italic'>&lt;lightfoot@sc.rr.com&gt;</span></i></span></b>
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  <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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  the fins as part of the skin of the plane and in the airstream, and the LiPo
  cell edges bonded to the sink with thermal compound, has some merit and may
  require some investigation &#8211; if cooling is what we really want.</span></font></p>
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