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Forum: Solar Power 07-03-20, 09:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,929
Posted By CrankyDoug
Perhaps I am missing something. You have solar...

Perhaps I am missing something. You have solar panels facing in two directions, mounted to a single pole such that a 5mph wind will result in rotational oscillation from vortex shedding. I estimate...
Forum: Other Improvements 02-11-19, 10:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 24,275
Posted By jeff5may
There seems to be a misconception about relative...

There seems to be a misconception about relative humidity here. Your 35 degree saturated outdoor air contains less than 30% relative humidity at 68 degrees. It's all about dew point.
Forum: Conservation 09-05-18, 10:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 44,366
Posted By u3b3rg33k
a 300W blower motor that contributes its waste...

a 300W blower motor that contributes its waste heat as strip heat shouldn't hurt COP much. either way those must be some really poor heat pumps. I know people much further north than TX that are in...
Forum: Solar Heating 08-05-18, 03:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,425
Posted By u3b3rg33k
if you want to use PV solar to heat water, why...

if you want to use PV solar to heat water, why not a heat pump water heater? 1500W worth of heat on only 500W worth of solar.
Forum: Solar Power 07-26-18, 02:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,036
Posted By oil pan 4
I have an associates in applied science for wind...

I have an associates in applied science for wind and solar power generation.
I would destroy these salesman.

The consultant thing is brilliant.
Forum: Solar Power 07-26-18, 02:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,036
Posted By jjackstone
So sorry you had to do that. Most of the solar...

So sorry you had to do that. Most of the solar sales people are gone from the area now but I must say I used to have fun with them. I'd ask them questions that I was pretty sure they couldn't answer...
Forum: Solar Power 07-26-18, 01:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,036
Posted By oil pan 4
12.7kw for $60,000? What a freaking rip off. ...

12.7kw for $60,000?
What a freaking rip off.
For $60,000 I would be completely off grid, have the ground work layed for the next upgrade (over sized wiring), and have enough left over to buy...
Forum: Solar Power 07-25-18, 10:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,036
Posted By pinballlooking
Solar Lease Deal

People ask me a lot about leasing Solar but I have never had hard numbers to show them.
I usually say, they are coming to you to get you to do it who do you think it benefits?

Someone asked me...
Forum: The Billiards Room 04-16-18, 06:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,991
Posted By creeky
Ready for the Silent Spring?

As the son of a biologist and a determined nature lover I have been watching the plight of the bees with some concern. Now it looks like the bees are the least of our problem.

You see, coinciding...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 06-17-17, 09:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,616
Posted By oil pan 4
You know you could juat use a condenser as an...

You know you could juat use a condenser as an evap.
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 09-05-15, 12:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,719
Posted By AC_Hacker
Burning Down The House...

I had a dear friend, now deceased, who had been hit very hard by the vicissitudes of life, and although he remained a good and dear friend, his ability to think 'long term' and in regards to his...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-24-14, 08:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 32,136
Posted By AC_Hacker
The thing that sets EcoRenovator apart from the...

The thing that sets EcoRenovator apart from the majority of opinion-drivel of the web, is that people who are actually doing things, actually building and doing, are sharing their experiences and...
Forum: Appliances & Gadgets 08-21-14, 08:24 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 25,085
Posted By Daox
Settle down guys and treat each other with...

Settle down guys and treat each other with respect. I don't want to have to lock threads or ban people. Thanks.
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 06-09-13, 10:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 33,724
Posted By Mobile Master Tech
I know the ejector has to be very precise in...

I know the ejector has to be very precise in order to work, and you gain about 10% efficiency average and sometimes better by eliminating most of the throttling losses you get from a TXV or cap tube....
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