<VV> Space cooling of Corvairs

Frank DuVal corvairduval at cox.net
Tue Sep 4 01:46:46 EDT 2012


So actually, our Corvairs are cooled by vacuum. Since space is a vacuum. 
Air is just the medium to get from the engine to space. Unless it is a 
cloudless night, then it could be direct radiation cooling from the car 
to space.

JR, there are four of use in this discussion, not two.

Frank DuVal


On 9/3/2012 5:55 PM, jvhroberts at aol.com wrote:
> Given that the ocean is below the atmosphere, and the atmosphere is 
> the primary means of radiating heat to space, well, yeah, the air 
> cools the ocean. The ocean has no other conduit to dump heat away from 
> this world.
>
> John Roberts
>



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