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re: cooling swimming pool in high temp
11 apr 2006
brent wrote:
>there are already tall trees along one side of the pool...
the south side? the max summer sun elevation is 90-32.1+23.5 = 81.4 degrees
in tucson, so a 20' tree would only cast a 20/tan(81.4) = 3' shadow. hanging
a horizontal layer of 60% greenhouse shadecloth above might work better. it
looks like window screen. you'd still see the sun and sky.
>... as far as using the heat in the kitchen, my thought was not to heat
>the kitchen, but to use the heat in the kitchen, i.e. cook something,
>or use the heated water for cleaning, etc.
my thought was to cool some kitchen roof and heat water for kitchen use.
nick
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