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Old 02-17-10, 01:31 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Piwoslaw View Post
A box will have very small surface area compared to its volume, so heat transfer will be slow. Maybe a few small boxes (or cylinders, made out of large diameter pipes), or another coil, plumbed parallel to the first?
I think your very right on this. Found this tonight. Close to the middle of the page.
$1000 solar water heating system -- storage tank
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