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Forum: Conservation

03-25-11, 06:30 AM

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Lower ambient temperature = huge fridge power savings

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Posted By RobertSmalls

It wasn't a blip. My usage for the past 32 days...

It wasn't a blip. My usage for the past 32 days has averaged 0.59kWh/day.

Forum: Conservation

01-12-11, 08:33 PM

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Lower ambient temperature = huge fridge power savings

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Posted By RobertSmalls

Using figures from an example fridge in...

Using figures from an example fridge in Thermodynamics (Cengel and Boles), the R134a is compressed from 140KPa to 800KPa in the compressor. This particular fridge would have liquid in the evaporator...

Forum: Conservation

01-08-11, 06:53 AM

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Lower ambient temperature = huge fridge power savings

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Posted By RobertSmalls

Does anyone here know the actual temperature...

Does anyone here know the actual temperature below which this becomes a concern for R-134a? I have "steam tables" for R-134a, but I don't know what pressure fridges operate at.

Based on Strider's...

Forum: Conservation

01-06-11, 05:18 PM

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Lower ambient temperature = huge fridge power savings

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Posted By RobertSmalls

Lower ambient temperature = huge fridge power savings

I mentioned in a different thread that I heat my house to 50°F at night and 40°F while I'm at work. The lower average ambient temperature means my fridge has to work much less hard.

In the...

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