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The '''Thermal Control System (medium)''' is a thermal radiator introduced in version 1.0.4. It is, as the name suggests, a medium-sized thermal radiator. It is used to dissapate waste heat from engines, ore drills, ore converters, etc. into space around the ship to stop overheating from destroying parts of the ship.
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The '''Thermal Control System (medium)''' is a [[radiator]] used to dissipate waste heat into space (and [[atmosphere]]), transferring it from hot parts anywhere on a craft. Part heating may come from external sources or be generated by [[reaction engine]]s or the cores of [[resource harvester]] drills or [[Converter]]s, while they are activated.
  
 
== Product description ==
 
== Product description ==

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Thermal Control System (medium)
Part image
Radiator by
Probodobodyne Inc

Radial size Radial mounted
Cost (total) 2 250.00 Funds
Mass (total) 0.25 t
Drag 0.2
Max. Temp. 2500 K
Volume  ?
Impact Tolerance 12 m/s
Research Advanced electrics.png Advanced Electrics
Unlock cost 11 000 Funds
Since version 1.0.4
Part configuration foldingRadMed.cfg
Electricity required 0.125 /s
Dissipated heat 12500
Retractable Yes

The Thermal Control System (medium) is a radiator used to dissipate waste heat into space (and atmosphere), transferring it from hot parts anywhere on a craft. Part heating may come from external sources or be generated by reaction engines or the cores of resource harvester drills or Converters, while they are activated.

Product description

A deployable thermal control system consisting of multiple liquid cooled radiator panels.

Probodobodyne Inc.

Deployed

Changes

1.2
  • Moved from Utility to Thermal
1.0.4
  • Initial release