简介：Consideringutilizationoftheoriginalchromium-bronzematerial,twoprocessingtechniquesincludinghydraulicexpansionandhightemperaturevacuumweldingwereproposedfortheoptimizationofheat-sinkstructureinEAST.Theheattransferperformanceofheat-sinkwithorwithoutcoolingtubewascalculatedanddifferenttypesofconnectionbetweentubeandheat-sinkwerecomparedbyconductingaspecialtest.Itisshownfromnumericalanalysisthatthediameterofheat-sinkchannelcanbereducedfrom12mmto10mm.Comparedwiththeoriginalsample,thethermalcontactresistancebetweentubeandheat-sinkforweldingsamplecanreducetheheattransferperformanceby10%,whileby20%forthehydraulicexpansionsample.However,theweldingtechniqueismorecomplicatedandexpensivethanhydraulicexpansiontechnique.Boththeprocessingtechniqueandtheheattransferperformanceofheat-sinkprototypeshouldbefurtherconsideredfortheoptimizationofheat-sinkstructureinEAST.