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Larger building blocks would also make the supercontinents more rigid, keeping them separate from mantle convection, or movement of materials in that layer due to heat transfer. “Our study ...

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To be effective, a heat pipe must be composed of material with high thermal conductivity, usually copper or copper alloy. The ...