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Date:   Sun, 5 Aug 2007 09:32:38 -0700
Reply-To:   neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:   neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:   Re: Comments wanted on this portable fridge
Comments:   To: Mark Drillock <mdrillock@cox.net>
In-Reply-To:   <46B51AC2.9080208@cox.net>
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"Ow......Head hurting.... too much pressure..... (at STP) ......"

"splat!"

Neil.

-- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.

http://web.mac.com/tubaneil

On 8/4/07, Mark Drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > OK, students on the list, snap quiz time. How much mass in one cubic > foot of air at sea level and 50% humidity? How much energy does it take > to raise or lower that mass by 40 degrees F? > > Mark > too old to remember how to figure this out > > > > Michael Elliott wrote: > > > Malcolm Stebbins typed: > > > >> Not yet, If I do, I'll just make one out of buble wrap. What I REALLY > >> like is the top load > >> design, Open the lid and the cold air does NOT fall out like the > >> Dometic front door set-up. > > > > > > This has been discussed before. The amount of "cold" contained in that > > cold air is a tiny tiny tiny fraction of the amount of cold "stored" in > > the food items. Once that door is closed the heat will sucked out of the > > air really quickly and will heat up your foods about .01 degree. Nothing > > to see here, folks, keep moving, keep moving. > > > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > > 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > > KG6RCR > > >


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