Electric vehicle and power converter thereof
A power converter is provided. The power converter includes a housing, a heat dissipation module, and a first circuit board. The housing forms a receiving space, wherein the housing includes a first housing port and a second housing port. The heat dissipation module is detachably connected to the housing, and disposed in the receiving space. The heat dissipation module includes an inner path that communicates the first housing port with the second housing port. Working fluid enters the inner path via the first housing port. The working fluid leaves the inner path via the second housing port. The first circuit board includes a first circuit board body and a first heat source, wherein the first heat source is disposed on the first circuit board body, and the first heat source is thermally connected to the inner path of the heat dissipation module.
1. A power converter, comprising:
a housing, forming a receiving space, wherein the housing comprises a first housing port and a second housing port;
a heat dissipation module, detachably connected to the housing, and disposed in the receiving space, wherein the heat dissipation module comprises an inner path, the inner path communicates the first housing port with the second housing port, a working fluid enters the inner path via the first housing port, and the working fluid leaves the inner path via the second housing port; and
a first circuit board, comprising a first circuit board body and a first heat source, wherein the first heat source is disposed on the first circuit board body, and the first heat source is thermally connected to the inner path of the heat dissipation module,
wherein the heat dissipation module comprises a first module unit, a second module unit, and a third module unit, the second module unit overlaps the first module unit, the third module unit overlaps the first module unit, the inner path passes through the first module unit, the second module unit, and the third module unit,
wherein the working fluid enters the first module unit first; then, the working fluid passes through the first module unit to enter the second module unit; next, the working fluid passes the second module unit to enter the third module unit; and finally the working fluid leaves the third module unit,
wherein at least a portion of the third module unit is located between the first module unit and the second module unit.
2. The power converter as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the heat dissipation module comprises a first pipe, a second pipe, and a third pipe, the first housing port is connected to the first module unit, the first pipe connects the first module unit to the second module unit, the second pipe connects the second module unit to the third module unit, and the third pipe connects the third module unit to the second housing port.
3. The power converter as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising a second circuit board and a third circuit board, wherein the first circuit board is thermally connected to the first module unit, the second circuit board is thermally connected to the second module unit, and the third circuit board is thermally connected to the third module unit.
4. A power converter, comprising:
a housing, forming a receiving space, wherein the housing comprises a first housing port and a second housing port;
a heat dissipation module, detachably connected to the housing, and disposed in the receiving space, wherein the heat dissipation module comprises an inner path, the inner path communicates the first housing port with the second housing port, a working fluid enters the inner path via the first housing port, and the working fluid leaves the inner path via the second housing port; and
a first circuit board, comprising a first circuit board body and a first heat source, wherein the first heat source is disposed on the first circuit board body, and the first heat source is thermally connected to the inner path of the heat dissipation module,
wherein the heat dissipation module comprises a first module unit, a second module unit, and a third module unit, the second module unit overlaps the first module unit, the third module unit overlaps the first module unit, the inner path passes through the first module unit, the second module unit, and the third module unit,
wherein the working fluid enters the first module unit first; then, the working fluid passes through the first module unit to enter the second module unit; next, the working fluid passes the second module unit to enter the third module unit; and finally the working fluid leaves the third module unit,
wherein the heat dissipation module comprises a first pipe, a second pipe, and a third pipe, the first housing port is connected to the first module unit, the first pipe connects the first module unit to the second module unit, the second pipe connects the second module unit to the third module unit, and the third pipe connects the third module unit to the second housing port,
wherein the first module unit comprises a structure notch, and the third pipe passes through the structure notch.