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Re:Heat pumps of the 1800s are becoming the technology of th... by Dylan16807 on Monday January 16, 2023 @11:23PM (#34409102)
Okay but that's not what I was asking. That much heat loss will affect the overall temperature.
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Re:Heat pumps of the 1800s are becoming the technology of th... by mrexroad on Tuesday January 17, 2023 @12:16PM (#34415294)
He did answer what you asked, but I think you may be losing sight of the forest for the trees here. Maybe re-phrasing will help?
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Re:Heat pumps of the 1800s are becoming the technology of th... by Dylan16807 on Tuesday January 17, 2023 @01:19PM (#34416319)
They explained how something could cause uneven spots and low average, as far as I can tell. Because those spots leak so much.

But I want to know if there is a way uneven spots could cause a problem without some effect tanking the average. What do uneven spots themselves do?

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