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thermal grease en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A viscous fluid substance, originally with properties akin to grease, which increases the thermal conductivity of a thermal interface by filling microscopic air-gaps present due to the imperfectly flat and smooth surfaces of the components.

Forms

Synonyms

heat paste · thermal compound · thermal gel · thermal paste

Translations (11)

sv kylpasta (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · ru термопаста (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · pt pasta térmica (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · es pasta térmica (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · fi lämpötahna (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · it pasta termica (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · de Wärmeleitpaste (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · gl pasta térmica (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · fi lämpöpasta (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · hu hővezető paszta (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface) · it pasta termoconduttiva (fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface)