King Beowulf wrote: > On 01/02/2013 03:56 PM, Richard C. Steffens wrote: > >> If you're interested in water cooled mother boards and want to see what >> one looks like up close, the folks at NWCA >> >> http://www.nwca.com/ >> >> have a box set up in their showroom. I've gone to them for cables and, >> last year, a video card. It looks like they support gamers. >> >> The box they have looks like a typical tower with the exception of being >> much larger. >> >> I think they used to be in inner southeast Portland but a good number of >> years ago they moved out to Clackamas. That makes the convenient for me. >> >> > Water cooling is for pansies; [mineral] OIL is where its at! > > http://www.engadget.com/2012/09/05/intel-servers-mineral-oil-cooling/ > > A nice write up is here: > > http://www.pugetsystems.com/submerged.php > > Mineral oil has a specific heat of ~.4, water, 1.0. So you would have to have 2.5 times as much mineral oil to accept the same amount of heat and with the same rise of temperature. Wayne
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