DOE OSTI · 2222013
Metal wick crimping method for heat pipe internals
Abstract
A wick assembly for use with a heat pipe is disclosed. The wick assembly includes an end plug including a wick receiving area, a wick, and a crimp. A portion of the wick is positioned about the wick receiving area. The crimp is positioned about the portion of the wick and the wick receiving area. The end plug, the portion of the wick, and the crimp are diffusion bonded.
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Gross, David M.. 2023-07-25. Metal wick crimping method for heat pipe internals. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/2222013
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