Oil Filter Base Assembly Dual Cooler Heat Dissipation
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing oil filters have limited heat dissipation mechanisms, leading to potential high-temperature failures and short service cycles, especially in high-temperature engine environments.
Innovation Solution
An oil filter base assembly with dual coolers mounted on both sides of the oil filter base, utilizing aluminum alloy construction and parallel medium channels for enhanced cooling and thermal stability.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Temperature
If a single radiator is mounted on one side of the oil filter base, then the structure is simple, but the heat dissipation effect is insufficient
Solution Approach 1:
The single radiator is divided into two separate radiators (first radiator and second radiator) mounted on opposite sides of the oil filter base. This segmentation allows each radiator to independently dissipate heat from different regions of the oil filter, significantly improving overall heat dissipation effectiveness while maintaining reasonable structural complexity
Solution Approach 2:
The heat dissipation structure transitions from a single-sided (one-dimensional) arrangement to a dual-sided (two-dimensional) arrangement. By mounting radiators on both sides of the oil filter base, the system utilizes spatial dimensions more effectively, increasing the heat dissipation surface area and improving thermal management without excessive structural complexity
2Reliability
If only single heat dissipation mechanisms are used, then the device complexity is low, but the cooling effect is insufficient leading to high-temperature failures
Solution Approach 1:
The single heat dissipation mechanism is segmented into two independent heat dissipation paths through the first and second radiators. Each radiator processes thermal energy independently, providing redundant cooling capacity that reduces the risk of high-temperature failures while keeping each individual mechanism relatively simple
Solution Approach 2:
The dual-radiator design provides beforehand cushioning against thermal overload by establishing multiple heat dissipation pathways before high-temperature conditions occur. This preventive approach ensures that even if one radiator becomes ineffective, the other can continue to dissipate heat, preventing catastrophic high-temperature failures
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The dual-cooler design improves cooling efficiency, reduces the risk of high-temperature failures, and prolongs the service life of the oil filter base assembly.
Implementation Method 1
a medium may pass through the two coolers and be cooled simultaneously by the two coolers
Implementation Method 2
the oil filter base is made of an aluminum alloy
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AI summary
Disclosed is an oil filter base assembly, including an oil filter base, where the oil filter base has one side connected to a first cooler arranged and the other side connected to a second cooler arranged; With the arrangement of the first cooler and the second cooler on the oil filter base, a medium may pass through the two coolers and be cooled simultaneously by the two coolers, thereby improving the cooling effect of the oil filter base assembly. Therefore, the present invention is worthy of popularization and application.