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Re: Corn cooler (was: Hot Water from Superheat of GWHP)



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> Noon-Air <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >...this thread was changed in search of information on a medium temp,
> >high humidity refrigeration application.
>
> ...32 F and 95-98% RH is good for storing sweet corn.

exactly what I said

> >> ***Circular*** air patterns?
> >
> >Yes..it is very low velocity and helps maintain the required 90 - 95%
> >humidity.
>
> Making the coil temp close to 32 F seems like a good idea. Or misting
> the corn or the floor of the box when the RH falls. Who cares whether
> the air flows in magical circular paths?

ummmm....the coil is gonna be a lot colder than 32 degrees to achieve a 32
degree box temp....or did you miss that page in the book??

> >> Open the door to reduce humidity?
> >
> >yup... think about it
>
> The humidity ratio of 32 F air at 98% RH is 0.00379, no? The same as
> 70 F air at 24% RH. If we open the door when the room RH is higher
> (quite likely), room air will condense more water inside the box.

70 degrees @ 24% RH?? you live in a desert??

> >> A concrete ("cement") slab is a good insulator?
> >
> >good enough for walk in coolers and freezers all over the world
>
> 50 million criminals can't be wrong? :-)

criminals??
There are 50 million of you???
Oh hell

> Nick

*PLONK*





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