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Beer Fridge - A Case Study in Thermal Design - Part 5: Time for a FloBEER
All good things come to those who wait. For beer this entails a trade off between anticipation and satisfaction.

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Beer Fridge - A Case Study in Thermal Design - Part 4: FloBEER
As the ancient proverb goes; a beer fridge without beer is like X Factor, utterly pointless. You'd have thought that by clogging up the insides of the fridge with pesky cans of beer you'd cripple it's thermal performance. As someone once said of Simon Cowell ..."O, how wrong you are".

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Beer Fridge - A Case Study in Thermal Design - Part 3: Side Up or Upside Down?
Whether in a beer ridden fury or in moments of Galilean scientific investigation, you might find yourself kicking the fridge over on to its side or even lifting it up and plonking it upside down. The door is tightly closed so why would the potential beercoolingosity in any way be affected? Let’s find out.

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Beer Fridge - A Case Study in Thermal Design - Part 2: TEC Effect
Beer drinkers are notoriously quiet people and as such would not want to be disturbed by the continuous hissing and whirring of a classic compression/expansion refrigeration cycle type beer fridge.

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Beer Fridge - A Case Study in Thermal Design - Part 1: A Gift
My boss, Roland, relocated from Germany to the UK a couple of years ago and has taken to life in England with alacrity. As a gift for the Mechanical A...

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"Why Cartesian Grids Are Good"
*This post sponsored by Mentor Graphics* I put the title in quotes as it’s the title of a blog post by John Chawner at Pointwise who keeps a ...

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