Re: OT: Saving energy

["Kristian Erik Hermansen" <user=152@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Seth Gordon <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> When I put two loads of wash in our dryer, the clothes are still moist 
>  at the end of the cycle, so it takes just as much energy to dry them in 
>  two cycles as in one. 

Usually when you do just one load in the dryer, there is no moisture 
left, meaning you have wasted energy drying after the clothes are 
devoid of moisture :-)  You could perhaps stop the large load early 
and save energy! 
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Kristian Erik Hermansen 
-- 
"It has been just so in all my inventions. The first step is an 
intuition--and comes with a burst, then difficulties arise. This thing 
gives out and then that--'Bugs'--as such little faults and 
difficulties are called--show themselves and months of anxious 
watching, study and labor are requisite before commercial success--or 
failure--is certainly reached" -- Thomas Edison in a letter to 
Theodore Puskas on November 18, 1878 

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