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thermosiphon

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thermosiphon [¦thər·mō′sī·fən]
(mechanical engineering)
A closed system of tubes connected to a water-cooled engine which permit natural circulation and cooling of the liquid by utilizing the difference in density of the hot and cool portions.


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Because the energy that is imparted to the metal in the channel in a single loop inductor is exchanged with the upper bath iron by thermosiphon means, there has to be some place for the heated iron to go without being redirected by the electromagnetic forces.
 
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