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Old 09-05-2019, 09:00 PM   #9 (permalink)
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So I used the link I provided and found this:
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Eutectic salts also use latent heat associated w/ freezing and melting, but one lb. of solid eutectic salt absorbs only 50 Btu to become liquid.
https://www.cedengineering.com/userf...%20Storage.pdf

It's about cooling instead of heat, but phase change is phase change.
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