Forum: Other Improvements
11-03-18, 07:53 AM
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Views: 26,524
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Forum: Other Improvements
11-01-18, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 26,524
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Forum: Other Improvements
10-25-18, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 12
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I was thinking of melting plastic into ingots...
I was thinking of melting plastic into ingots that i would later use. The best idea so far i got was simply puting plastic into blender, blending it into fine dust, and after that using the oven to...
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Forum: Other Improvements
10-25-18, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 26,524
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Forum: Other Improvements
10-22-18, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 26,524
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Forum: Other Improvements
10-02-18, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 26,524
laptop plastic cases (re-use/repurpose ideas?)
I have plenty of laptop cases at home and i am wondering whether to throw them away or do something nice with them. 1 idea is to melt them in oven into nice plastic pieces and use them for some...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
09-04-18, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,149
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
09-01-18, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,149
I know, that is why i asked what would be the...
I know, that is why i asked what would be the best way to separate them. Today i tried again, this time with 4 heatpipes. I took aluminum foil and covered everything except the part i want to...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
08-31-18, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,149
Well i tried my idea, put it into the oven at...
Well i tried my idea, put it into the oven at 200C (400F) for 10 minutes. I tried 150C but didnt work, 10 minutes at 200C(400F) worked. I did notice though that the heatpipe expanded, so i could say...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
08-29-18, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,149
Heatpipe seperate from heatsink
Hi, i have a few heatpipes from laptops, i would like to separate them from heatsinks, to use them at other projects. I tried with acetone, i tried boiling water, i tried fridge, nothing worked, it...
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Forum: Tools
12-25-17, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 18,363
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Forum: Conservation
07-29-17, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,358
big fan connected to small tube
Hi,
I have a question regarding fans and connecting them to a tube that is of a smaller diameter than the fan, a good example would be a vacuum, where you get big airflow through a very small...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-11-17, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,153
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-10-17, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,153
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-10-17, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,153
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-09-17, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,153
Thank you for all the answers,
Btw, before...
Thank you for all the answers,
Btw, before knowing that fridge only produces about 250W, i was thinking wouldnt it be nice to get all that heat the fridge produces and just remove it from...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-09-17, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,153
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-09-17, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,153
Fridge heat produced
Hello,
I have a very simple question regarding a fridge. To simplify let us just assume a few things to remove variables:
- fridge uses an average 250W for 24/7, all goes into heat
- it moves...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-13-16, 05:23 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,373
That might sound funny but i already have about...
That might sound funny but i already have about 10 laptop heatpipes mounted on fridge heatsink :D I repair a lot of laptops and am sometimes left with heatpipes, so i said why not. But heatpipe will...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
07-12-16, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,373
Fridge - noise & heat
Hi there,
I am living in a small apartment where i have my bed and freestanding fridge in the same room, roughly 4 meters (13 feet) apart. Fridge isn't to loud but at night when there is complete...
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Forum: Conservation
07-12-16, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,518
I know it is hard to guess but how much would i...
I know it is hard to guess but how much would i gain if i were to use sprinkler that would sprinkle water over my roof and windows (surface of roof over my apartment actualy isnt that big, because i...
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Forum: Conservation
07-06-16, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,518
Fans seem to be doing fine so far, i am waiting...
Fans seem to be doing fine so far, i am waiting for a heat wave to really test the difference. Fan are working all day, when i go to sleep i put them on lower rpm with resistor, in the evening i open...
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Forum: Conservation
07-04-16, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,518
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Forum: Conservation
07-03-16, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,518
Thank you for your answer !
There is another...
Thank you for your answer !
There is another hole in the bathroom with water pipes inside, where i can open/close water. But what is interesting is that air is flowing into this hole meaning out...
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Forum: Conservation
07-03-16, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,518
Cooling down mansard apartment
Hi,
I have a few questions about cooling my small mansard apartment without AC. As you can see on an image i posted, i have 2 windows on same side, i have kitchen exhaust (hood) that i have been...
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