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dcb · 07-18-2010, 11:35 AM

So how do you do "Regenerative" AC?

The simple version is to hook a compressor up to a wheel and blow the cold air over a thermal mass.

There are probably more efficient schemes than that though.

07-18-2010, 11:35 AM	#6 (permalink)
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