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Re: a thermodynamics question



At 10:56 10/22/97 +0000, you wrote:
... My colleague [] is
cooling the room by running his air conditioner....Trouble
is the temperatures are Th = 50 and Tc = 80. What happens in this case?
....
Martha Takats

The roughest of rules of thumb for house air is to expect a 20 degF drop
under ambient. This suggests the evaporator might get down to freezing...
then freeze up.

Brian

brian whatcott <inet@intellisys.net>
Altus OK