[SEL] Thermo-syphon Question

[Paul Maples]

Thanks Ron, this is an excellent description of the process and even a dumb 
Arky like me can understand this. Reading your description it makes me think 
this would be a nice science project sometime since I am still raising kids 
at 62.

Paul


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <MaytagTwin at aol.com>
To: <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 8:12 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Thermo-syphon Question


>
> Hi Paul,
> Based on lab experiments with thermo-siphoning, I don't think you need to
> worry about being too high.  Do keep in mind that your return line to the
> engine should be a couple inches above the bottom of your tank if you want 
> the
> tank to catch sediment and the line leading from the engine to the top of 
> the
> tank must always remain under the surface of the water in the tank.  So 
> long as