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18-10-2013, 09:16
FrankJ
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Re: Keeping drive motors cool
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mman1506
Instead of using cans of compressed air you could use a vortex tube for cooling.
http://www.stream-tek.com/products/v...ortex-tube.php
They use a pressurised air supply to generate very hot and cold air
These are useful in industrial environment, but they are energy pigs. They use a lot of air.
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