[Greenbuilding] rock storage

Corwyn corwyn at midcoast.com
Sat May 24 19:02:08 CDT 2008


On May 24, 2008, at 16:37, Clarke Olsen wrote:

>> How can water hold more heat then stone when it is so much lighter?
>     Clarke Olsen

Good question!  Water is very strange, and no one understands all its 
aspects.

Suffice it to say that what is important is what is called 'thermal 
mass', not actual mass.  And water has a higher thermal mass than rock.

Thank You Kindly,

Corwyn


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