[Fot] Aluminum Radiators and Electrolysis

Randall Young ryoung at navcomtech.com
Tue Jan 30 14:55:32 MST 2007


> Actually, aluminum is a better conductor.

Not correct.  For the same thickness, copper (and brass, which is what
radiators use) are better conductors of heat (and electricity) than
aluminum.

>  I'm impressed that 
> your copper radiator weighs the same as an aluminum one, 
> especially since copper is heaver than steel.  Must be really 
> small in comparison. 

Or simply thinner than aluminum.  Since brass is also stronger than
aluminum, not too hard to do.

Randall


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