[Fot] Aluminum Radiators and Electrolysis

chasgee at aol.com chasgee at aol.com
Tue Jan 30 15:15:29 MST 2007


Oops, I stand corrected.  I was thinking of silver.  At least its silver in color! 
 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: ryoung at navcomtech.com
To: chasgee at aol.com; chris at tr4-racing.de; fot at autox.team.net
Sent: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 1:55 PM
Subject: RE: [Fot] Aluminum Radiators and Electrolysis



> 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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