TY - JOUR TI - A composite system of air conditioning and heat pipes: Promising application to outdoor communication cabinet AU - Bai Jing AU - Fan Huifang AU - Cui Siqi AU - Xu Chuang AU - Yang Hanfei AU - Guan Size AU - Yi Zhang AU - Zhang Chao JN - Thermal Science PY - 2024 VL - 28 IS - 3 SP - 2059 EP - 2066 PT - Article AB - High energy consumption is an increasingly serious problem for air conditioners in mobile communication base stations, and a composite system of the air conditioning and the heat pipe is proposed to solve the problem. The experimental data obtained in Zhengzhou City elucidated the high efficiency in energy saving. The system offers a new opportunity for wide applications in outdoor communication cabinets.