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Why hasn't my copper pipe burst after feezing?
SteveB wrote:
You may find this interesting too. Hot water pipes can freeze before
cold water pipes.
http://www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF4/440.html
Very interesting. Perhaps only a coincidence, but the two pipes I had
that burst were both hot water pipes.
Has Mythbusters ever done the experiment on which freezes first, warm water
or cold water?
Steve
http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/print/24493
Boden
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