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National Thermal Engineer Day, observed on July 24, honours the unsung heroes managing heat in tech systems. Learn its history, role and how engineers power our world.
National Thermal Engineer Day is observed annually on July 24. (AI generated image)
National Thermal Engineer Day is observed annually on July 24 to recognise the vital contributions of thermal engineers, particularly in the electronics and software industries. The day also emphasises the critical role of thermal energy in our daily lives. Thermal energy refers to the internal energy of a system due to the motion of its particles, often resulting in heat transfer between systems.
Effective thermal management is essential in ensuring the safety, performance, and longevity of modern electronic devices. Without the innovations and expertise of thermal engineers, much of today’s advanced technology would not be possible.
National Thermal Engineer Day: History
National Thermal Engineer Day was first established in 2014 by Advanced Thermal Solutions Inc. (ATS), a company known for designing thermal management solutions. The company created the day to acknowledge the critical but often underappreciated role of thermal engineers while also reflecting on their dedication and expertise to ensure the smooth operation of countless technologies.
National Thermal Engineer Day 2025: Significance
The role of thermal engineers might not always be visible, but it is far from simple. These professionals work behind the scenes to ensure that devices such as smartphones, laptops, servers, and medical equipment operate safely and efficiently.
Without proper thermal management, the heat generated during device operation can lead to overheating, reduced performance, hardware failure or even serious safety hazards.
National Thermal Engineer Day Wishes
- Thermal Engineers are the pride of the nation. Happy National Thermal Engineers Day.
- The reason we get electricity and hot water in our homes is engineering.
- Thermal engineers see the world through a different lens.
- Happy National Thermal Engineers Day to all the thermal engineers out there who leave no stone unturned to keep the country running.
National Thermal Engineer Day 2025: Quotes
- “The thermal agency by which mechanical effect may be obtained is the transference of heat from one body to another at a lower temperature.” – Sadi Carnot
- “Science is about knowing; engineering is about doing.”- Henry Petroski
- “The engineer has been, and is, a maker of history”- James Kip Finch, an American engineer, and educator.
- “What we usually consider as impossible are simply engineering problems… there’s no law of physics preventing them.” – Michio Kaku
- “Behind every breakthrough in energy efficiency, a thermal engineer is working tirelessly to optimise heat transfer.”
What Does A Thermal Engineer Do?
The role of a thermal engineer is to design solutions that remove unwanted heat and maintain optimal thermal conditions within a system or process.
By applying the principles of thermodynamics and heat transfer, thermal engineers ensure that heat is managed effectively within products and devices.
This not only helps achieve the desired performance but also improves efficiency, reliability, and safety.
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Nibandh Vinod is a seasoned journalist with 26 years of experience, specializing in covering events, festivals, and driving SEO content for News18.com. A tech-savvy person, Nibandh works closely with a young te… Read More
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