Re: [DMCForum] Aluminum VS Copper Evaporator
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Re: [DMCForum] Aluminum VS Copper Evaporator
- From: Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 01:32:17 +0100
Well spotted, Walt :-) It has a higher specific heat capacity than
aluminium - that's the correct term. In absolute terms, for a given size
of evaporator, a copper one will have a larger thermal mass which means
that it'll take longer to cool.
Martin
Walter Coe wrote:
>>Copper takes longer to get rid of
>>
>>
>heat, but will absorb heat faster.
>
>If this were true Samuel, then copper in a
>constant-temperature environment would continue to build a
>heat gradient until it turned to plasma. I've never noticed
>that happening with copper before.
>
>Walt
>
>
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