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Quick basic advice on a dripping gas 40-gal hot-water heater
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:55:46 -0800 (PST),
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the intricate baffels are there to help efficency.
Hi Hallerb,
That was another question we had in the queue!
1. What exactly do these intricate baffles actually do?
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2040/...b7542339_m.jpg
I'm guessing they slow down the heated air so that it has more time to heat
up the water by passive convection. Is that true?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/donnaohl/2273276725/
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