P03 Locke ( p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) to Solarpunk@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month ago[Technology Connections] My water heater is cooler than yourswww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1119cross-posted to: technologymealtimevideos@lemmy.cafe
arrow-up1119external-link[Technology Connections] My water heater is cooler than yourswww.youtube.comP03 Locke ( p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) to Solarpunk@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square20linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technologymealtimevideos@lemmy.cafe
minus-squarelilith267 ( lilith267@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·1 month agoAt this rate he’s gonna somehow find a car powered off a heat pump
minus-squarececilkorik ( cecilkorik@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 month agoOr a heat pump dishwasher? If he finds a way to turn a heat pump into lighting he’s got it made.
minus-squarerainwall ( rainwall@piefed.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 month agoThere are heat pump dryers. They plug into 120v and can often work without a drain if your willing to empty them manually afterwards. Honestly, a heat pump dishwasher is probally fully possible but not necessary, as they only use like 5 gallons of hot water.
minus-squareHerbGrower ( HerbGrower@slrpnk.net ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoIf you want to dry clothes with a heat pump would a dehumidifier be even more efficient?
minus-squarerainwall ( rainwall@piefed.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoA dehumidier is a heatpump, just one designed with “remove water” as the core function. I think the dryers probally are mainly really aggressive dehumidifiers, which also heats the clothes.
minus-squarebluGill ( bluGill@fedia.io ) linkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoStirling engines have powered generators. No reason you couldn’t run a light on one. However it would be impractical for any real world house use for a long list of reasons in not about to type up.
At this rate he’s gonna somehow find a car powered off a heat pump
Or a heat pump dishwasher? If he finds a way to turn a heat pump into lighting he’s got it made.
There are heat pump dryers. They plug into 120v and can often work without a drain if your willing to empty them manually afterwards.
Honestly, a heat pump dishwasher is probally fully possible but not necessary, as they only use like 5 gallons of hot water.
If you want to dry clothes with a heat pump would a dehumidifier be even more efficient?
A dehumidier is a heatpump, just one designed with “remove water” as the core function.
I think the dryers probally are mainly really aggressive dehumidifiers, which also heats the clothes.
Stirling engines have powered generators. No reason you couldn’t run a light on one. However it would be impractical for any real world house use for a long list of reasons in not about to type up.