[Gasification] Fw: Biomass heated ethanol plants

Jeff Davis jeff0124 at velocity.net
Wed Aug 16 00:47:40 CDT 2006


> >A poor insulation with a low resistance to conduction will actually
> > increase heat loss because it has a larger characteristic diameter and
> > more surface from which to radiate energy. Past the critical thickness
> > this is not an issue; economics is, however.

I wonder what would happen if we replaced the poor insulation (critical radius 
and below) with some shinny tin foil?



Jeff



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