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**wp6Eg2Fm** · 06-28-2012, 12:54 AM

Latent heat of vaporization adds additional cooling ... vaporization rate is greater for hot water

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enthalpy_of_vaporization

And the steam engine did more for the science of thermodynamics than thermodynamics ever did for the steam engine.

06-28-2012, 12:54 AM	#10
wp6Eg2Fm Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 531 Senior Member	Latent heat of vaporization adds additional cooling ... vaporization rate is greater for hot water http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enthalpy_of_vaporization And the steam engine did more for the science of thermodynamics than thermodynamics ever did for the steam engine.
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