You might put it in a pan of water with a thermometer and heat the
water and watch?
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At 09:04 AM 1/11/2007, drmayf wrote:
>Ok, I am working on the math of sizing a water tank to put a
>radiator in and it dawned on me that I do not know squat about
>thermostats. Yeah, they come in seveal full open operating
>temperatures. But, do they start to open slowly or do they bang open
>when the water gets exactly what the temp says it should be? My gut
>is a slow opening with fully open at the stated temp, but is this
>true? Because it makes the math of this just plain difficult. I may
>not have enough fingers and toes to be able to properly solve the
>system design. Anybody have a Cray laying around?
>
>mayf, the rednecked ignorant desert rat in pahrump..
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