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by nomel 288 days ago
Why is this downvoted? It's a simple fact of physics that's been fully understood for literal centuries, taught in high school [1]. For a given heat exchanger size, evaporative cooling will always win (well, unless it's raining), with drastically lower thermal resistance.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specific_heat_capacity

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I assume people get upset when they’re told they are wrong, I don’t take it personally.

Thanks for seconding me :)