florge@feddit.uk to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 months agoWhy don’t we use radiators as heat sinks in the summer and pump cold water through them?message-squaremessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down12
arrow-up1131arrow-down1message-squareWhy don’t we use radiators as heat sinks in the summer and pump cold water through them?florge@feddit.uk to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoYou don’t use water in modern radiators. Glycol or similar, and the water is generally recirculated. A radiator is a heat pump, by the way. Or rather, a componenr of one.
You don’t use water in modern radiators. Glycol or similar, and the water is generally recirculated.
A radiator is a heat pump, by the way. Or rather, a componenr of one.