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Posted by Don Ocean on February 23, 2009, 2:54 am
Jean wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:14:16 -0500, The King
>
>>> How's your head today?
>> I endeavor to preserver. Thanks for asking.
>> Your shit looks ok at a glance. You got a chubby at the tool box
>> didn't you. /;
>
> [BLUSH]
>
>> Typically HP's have a COP of 3 so your in the ball park.
>
> Those formulas are great for checking out the operation. I should have
> done that at the beginning. I also wrote an Excel worksheet so I just
> have to type in the numbers. It does all the calculations.
>
> Now if I can only get a data sheet from Goodman I can trust.....
>
> I wish I still had access to a data logger. Just think what I could do
> with 32 digital and eight analogue inputs. I could sit in my armchair
> and monitor everything that is going on, minute by minute. I could
> even have colored diagrams show heat and cool with varying shades of
> red and blue.
>
>> Maybe you should get a decibel meter and compare your unit to what the
>> spec sheet says. Maybe you'll find out its normal.
>
> Wait till I post the defrost cycle to youtube. It now sounds so bad,
> I've switched back to aux. I think the thing is gonna blow up!
>
> I thought of that. Radio Shack has got one in stock for $49.95. I
> might pick one up. I can also test it on the neighbors.
>
>> As a benchmark Lennox boasts of a unit that is rated at 76 db. They
>> claim the quietest HP on the market. Personally I think the Japs have
>> sewn up the quiet market which makes sense given their urban
>> situation.
>> Need necessitates invention so they say.
>
> Yup! I'm still pondering the cement "cone of silence".
You might also consider EchoZorb. It is used to buffer the Sound of the
36000 rpm heat exchanger fan on Fighter aircraft Radar Modulators.
>
> My preliminary calculations are about eighty-five 60# bags of
> readi-mix. I'll have to check if there is a sale on cement mixers ;)
>
> I think I'm getting to be like Harrison Ford in "Mosquito Coast". This
> HVAC thing is becoming an obsession with me.
>
> Here's what it looks and sounds like:
>
> The Mosquito Coast
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CbUkXjEYv8&feature=related
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