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Re: [Phys-L] source of cooling for a propane tank



In the patio heater I own, I observe that ice forms on the tank but not on the regulator.


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On Dec 16, 2016, at 12:34 AM, bernard cleyet <bernard@cleyet.org> wrote:

bc curiously wonders if ice only forms at the regulator or first in liquid propane. And remembers a prof. warning about hydrogen tank spontaneous combustion.