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Pintajäähdytys, also known as surface cooling, is a thermal management technique used to dissipate heat from a component or system. It involves transferring heat from a hot surface to a cooler medium, typically a liquid or gas, that flows over or in contact with the surface. This heat transfer occurs through convection and conduction.

The effectiveness of pintajäähdytys depends on several factors, including the temperature difference between the surface and the cooling medium, the surface area available for heat transfer, and the properties of the cooling medium, such as its specific heat capacity and flow rate. Materials with high thermal conductivity are often used for the surface to facilitate efficient heat conduction away from the heat source.

Pintajäähdytys is widely employed in various applications. In electronics, heat sinks are a common example of pintajäähdytys, used to cool processors, graphics cards, and other heat-generating components. In automotive systems, radiators in vehicles use pintajäähdytys to cool engine coolant. Industrial processes also utilize this method for cooling machinery, molds, and other equipment. The design of pintajäähdytys systems can vary from simple passive heat sinks to complex active cooling systems with pumps and fans.