[Pc_Support] Case airflow dynamics?

Jason Boxman jasonb at edseek.com
Mon Apr 3 11:42:38 EDT 2006


Justin M. Keyes wrote:
>
> I actually looked around for metal mesh and all that crap a while ago
> and I just ended up going to Home Depot. I also tried various air
> filter material...
>
> But I read a _ton_ of opinions (including an engineer who gave a very
> lucid explanation--can't find the URL, unfortunately) on this issue,
> and the bottom line is that there is no discernable advantage to using
> air filters to block dust, because the dust builds up in the filter,
> blocks the airflow, and causes poor cooling, rather quickly.
>
> Mesh (not high-density air-filters), however, may perhaps be worth
> your time, if only to block the "big" stuff. I guess.

I found this, although it might be a bit expensive and I'd probably have to
cut it again (somehow).

http://www.mnpctech.com/moddersmesh.html






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