Heatsink Clip Load Methodology
Figure C-2.
Load Cell Installation in Machined Heatsink Base Pocket - Side View
Height of
Height of
pocket ~ height
pocket ~ height
of selected
of selected
load cell
load cell
Figure C-3.
Preload Test Configuration
Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 5300 Series Thermal/Mechanical Design Guidelines (TMDG)
Wax to maintain load cell in
Wax to maintain load cell in
position during heatsink
position during heatsink
installation
installation
Preload Fixture (copper
core with milled out pocket)
Load Cells (3x)
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