liquid metal cooling loop

[bonami2]

5 hours ago, Storm-Chaser said:

Just picked up the last of the gallium I need to fill the cooler.

 

I will be using a Z820 water cooler for this. It's easy to open the loop and it's a very low volume system, so I don't need a whole lot of gallium for this test.

 

I converted the gallium to Galinstan by adding a quantity of tin and indium. It should now be good down until about 40*F. 

 

If this proves the concept I will be adding one of these to another system, it's very compact and should hold up fairly well to liquid metal.

Z820 cooler:

 

 

 

If proof of concept is a good result, I will try liquid metal with this:

 

 

 

Wanted to comment yesterdays when i did my post about room temp and forgot about it. Happy too see project still underways

Edited September 25, 2022 by bonami2