Hi Martin
Keith Addison wrote:
As I understand it (which could well be full of holes) a thermostat
works as I described it above, a rheostat simply adjusts the power
supply, lower or higher, and stays as you set it. The one is
constantly changing, switching on and off, surges up and down,
Hi Mark
Tom Leue said the thermostat failed, so it wasn't an open-flame heat
source but electrical heating. If anything, a rheostat would be
better than a thermostat. Thermostats keep switching the power on
and
off to keep the temperature ranging as little as possible either
side
of
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To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] electric heat, ALeks' method Re: open flame heat
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Hi Mark
Tom Leue said the thermostat failed, so it wasn't an open-flame heat
source
Keith Addison wrote:
As I understand it (which could well be full of holes) a thermostat
works as I described it above, a rheostat simply adjusts the power
supply, lower or higher, and stays as you set it. The one is
constantly changing, switching on and off, surges up and down, the
other's
