Didn't even know this existed, thanks Jones for making me look more learned than I am!
No, I was just saying that IF it is a heat pump, THEN of course the surrounding air should get cooler, I had no mechanism in mind, I don't even know what the Orbo is made of. Your magnetocaloric effect could be the explanation for what I know. Michel 2010/1/24 Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net>: > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen A. Lawrence > >> Not 'of course'. No mechanism has been proposed, nor can I imagine one, > for making the surrounding air get cooler as a result of running an Orbo > > > Michel is probably referring to some kind of Magnetocaloric effect > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetocaloric_effect > > >
