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Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 09-10-14, 07:02 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
So, if I am understanding you correctly, if you...

So, if I am understanding you correctly, if you had three wire, and you tied the unused line to neutral you would greatly lower the electrical resistance between the unused line and ground, right?
...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 09-04-14, 09:56 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
It is interesting to pause, while this thread is...

It is interesting to pause, while this thread is drifting, and to go back to the first post and look at the article that was linked to, part of which said:



It is notable that a university...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 09-03-14, 10:36 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
Thanks for this info. The US is so far...

Thanks for this info.

The US is so far behind in energy conservation issues!

-AC
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-29-14, 12:08 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
I think this is a great project, and you are...

I think this is a great project, and you are blazing a new trail, I encourage you to keep blazing.

One thing you will have going for you is an ACTIVE de-humidifying component that regular dryers...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-28-14, 08:48 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
Yeah, I feel your pain. I don't know if you...

Yeah, I feel your pain.

I don't know if you live in your own house, but if you had some kind of very small room like a closet, you could do an initial test. You could put some sheet plastic down...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-26-14, 09:51 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
Wow! This is great, just great. Hopefully...

Wow! This is great, just great.

Hopefully the two parallel projects will offer mutual inspiration.

Do you guys have concept drawings of your projects yet??

-AC
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-26-14, 01:31 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
Hack approaches...

I was thinking about this project a bit, and one way to do the hack would be to gather heat from your ambient environment via the evaporator, and use the heat released by the condenser as your...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 08-25-14, 09:15 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
This is music to my ears! You are the first...

This is music to my ears!

You are the first person on EcoRenovator to attempt to do this.

It seems to me that an electric dryer is an excellent candidate for a hack.

I wish you the very best...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 02-24-14, 11:58 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
NiHaoMike, Is there actually a 26 amp solid...

NiHaoMike,

Is there actually a 26 amp solid state heat pump that is being used in dryers?

I'm gob smacked that some corporation has had the guts to bring to market a product that is so...
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 02-24-14, 12:08 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
Can you explain exactly what you mean by, "isn't...

Can you explain exactly what you mean by, "isn't quite as good"?

-AC
Forum: Geothermal & Heat Pumps 02-13-14, 11:49 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 33,339
Posted By AC_Hacker
Temperature is only part of the issue. The...

Temperature is only part of the issue.

The other part is humidity. If you have a mechanism to actively extract moisture, you don't really need to raise the temperature at all.

I have been...
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