A PCB is cooled by a 40mmL x 40mmW x 20mmL aluminum block heatsink. If the top and bottom surface of the aluminum heatsink run 45degC and 85degC respectively, what is the heat rate through the aluminum block?

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A PCB is cooled by a 40mmL x 40mmW x 20mmL aluminum block heatsink. If the top and bottom surface of the aluminum heatsink run 45degC and 85degC respectively, what is the heat rate through the aluminum block?

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