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Heating oil from -20 degrees Celcius with an immersion heater
Dear Baluncore, Thank you for taking time to answer. This is a project of mine in the early planning stage. I am thinking of building the immersion heater using a thin metal thread with high electrical resistivity rolled up into a spiral. The thread will be insulated with rubber so that it...- Sebastian_Bjork
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Heating oil from -20 degrees Celcius with an immersion heater
Hi I am planning on building an immersion heater to heat oil when it is -20 C degrees outside. I need some help calculating the heat transfer. I want to find out how long it would take to heat around 10 litres of oil from -20 degrees to 10 degrees using an immersion heater with a constant...- Sebastian_Bjork
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