[TriLUG] OT: thermodynamics of A/C question

[Joseph Mack NA3T]

On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, matt at noway2.thruhere.net wrote:

> My coworker said that he has done that on occasion and he could
> hear the difference in the motor as it caused the load to back off
> substantially.

so you should be able to tell straight away. Maybe I should 
go buy a mist nozzle.

> These next few days are going to be exceptionally hot (101-103F).

glad it was cool enough to open up the house last night.

> We were also talking about why more systems aren't water 
> cooled.  We could see two problems with water/evaporative 
> cooling.

that's two different systems. I was talking about water 
cooling as in a car radiator.

Joe

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