[SEL] Thermo-syphon Question

jbcast at charter.net jbcast at charter.net
Sat Jan 20 03:40:30 PST 2007


---- Ray Freeman Portable Line Boring <plb at iinet.net.au> wrote: 
> Well we have all been informed Edd! I hope you have learned from your
> inexperience (something this list is so good as correcting) I now know that
> my tank cooled Corbett Williams has a thermo siphon system, that is until
> the water level drops .001 below the pipe then it's a percolating system !
> Ray Freeman
> Perth WA
> 
Have you ever syphoned water from a container? Hold the hose .001 above the water level and see how much you can syphon. If everything isn't under water it's not a syphon. Percolating is a term I used because I don't know the correct one, but I know what it isn't.
J.B. Castagnos 
Belle Rose, LA



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