On Jan 3, 2013, at 10:09 AM, "Wayne E. Van Loon Sr." <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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.

The difference I've seen in mineral oil cooling is that the whole PC is 
submerged, not just a small radiator on the heat generating components filled 
with water. At that point, you have many times as much oil as you would ever 
have water.  

Russell Johnson
[email protected]



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