One result from a very quick search -- http://www.koolance.com/technical/cooling101/002.html
" Specific Heat Capacity" "Specific Heat Capacity is the amount of heat a particular substance can hold. Typically expressed in kJ/kgK, the rate depicts how many kilojoules of energy are required to change the temperature of one kilogram of said substance by one Kelvin." Water 4.184 Methanol 2.55 Ethanol 2.48 Glycol, Antifreeze 2.38 Liquid Nitrogen 2.04 Benzene 1.72 3M Flourinert FC-43 1.47 Freon 11 0.87 Mercury 0.14 " The specific heat capacities show water to be the best liquid for holding heat. Practically, it is also the best for transferring it." Then, a claim of greatness for Redline's Water Wetter -- http://mr2.com/TEXT/water_wetter.txt On 11/7/05, Harry Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The water pump and other equipment upgrades are for NPG, not NPG+ which is a > drop-in replacement. > > I just looked at the web site and it's quite a bit lower - .68 verses 1.00 > > for water. This means that although the stuff won't boil, it's a much > poorer > > conductor of heat than water. This may be why the same site is offering a > > water pump & radiator upgrade. > > -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK '90 300D, '87 300SDL, '81 240D, '78 450SLC The FSM created the Diesel Benz http://www.venganza.org/
