Network Rail trials passive heat exchangers to keep signalling cabinets cool in hot weather

IsoMat from green tech start-up Flint Engineering reinvents traditional heat pipe technology using a revolutionary new heat transfer design

UK: Infrastructure manager Network Rail is trialling a passive heat exchanger which can lower the temperature in signalling equipment cabinets, reducing the risk of failures during increasingly frequent hot weather events without requiring power, maintenance or internal modifications.

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