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Heat pipes are a type of heat exchanger that are used in cooling towers and other heat transfer applications. They are a closed-loop system that uses a liquid-vapor phase change to transfer heat from one point to another. Heat pipes are typically made of copper or aluminum and are filled with a working fluid, such as water or a refrigerant. The working fluid evaporates at the hot end of the pipe, absorbs heat, and then condenses at the cold end, releasing the heat. This process is repeated until the desired temperature is reached. Heat pipes are highly efficient and can be used in a variety of applications, including air conditioning, refrigeration, and electronics cooling. Heat pipes are becoming increasingly popular due to their ability to transfer heat quickly and efficiently. They are also relatively inexpensive and easy to install. Companies in the heat pipe market include Thermacore, Inc., Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc., and Heat Pipe Technology, Inc. Show Less Read more