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  1. justincase

    Flywheel in relation to water systems

    Thank you Yorkman--- No muddy waters here,,,,better to hear it from you guys and get it straight then to spout off in the field only to eat humble pie. You are right and I got the two confused so thanks for helping me on that one.
  2. justincase

    Flywheel in relation to water systems

    Great guys--- Didn't know what the term "flywheel" was code for but now it makes more sense. One of my instructors @ school told me water was one of the best refrigerants out there because of the "high heat capacity" as stated above. Thank you for time
  3. justincase

    Flywheel in relation to water systems

    Hi All-- could anybody please explain why is a "flywheel" is important in our industry and it's relationship to a water system? Many Thanks--
  4. justincase

    switching careers midstream?

    lastviking-- welcome to the club! I've got a couple of years on you and yes, it is tough to make a career change at this point but it is not too late. I went to a local trade school for 6 months at a cost of $8000. I was a full time student and unable to work so things have been tight...
  5. justincase

    Refrigerant monitor to affect Boiler operation

    imok2-- I understand, I've been a woodworker most of my life and I always wore a respirator, safety glasses and a good set of around ear, ear protection. It was not always so comfortable on hot days and a bunch of my co-workers gave me crap at first but it was well worth it in the long run...
  6. justincase

    Refrigerant monitor to affect Boiler operation

    Nice MintJulep--- Thank you for your insight,,, I think that will do for answer. Thanks once again!
  7. justincase

    Refrigerant monitor to affect Boiler operation

    Hi guys- Would somebody know why a refrigerant moniter would affect boiler operation? thanks-
  8. justincase

    DISCHARGE TEMP ON AIR COOLED RECIPROCATING CHILLER

    Thanks for your time guys-- I think a copy of this thread stapled to the question should work as a acceptable answer. One thing I've noticed is that a question without spec's is very hard to answer indeed. @MintJulep---LOL, I kinda thought you was test'n me
  9. justincase

    DISCHARGE TEMP ON AIR COOLED RECIPROCATING CHILLER

    gepman--- I wish I knew exactly what "compressor" my mentor was referring to. I'm taking a test with 120 questions and only got about 25 of them right. I've only just completed a 6 month training in the basics of HVAC/R and we did not go over anything in depth relating to the "Big Stuff" such...
  10. justincase

    DISCHARGE TEMP ON AIR COOLED RECIPROCATING CHILLER

    Hi guys--- What would be considered an excessive discharge temperature on an air cooled reciprocating chiller? Thanks for your time.
  11. justincase

    difference between a atmospheric boiler and a induced draft boiler

    Having a tough time finding this. Any help would be much appreciated. Thank you.

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