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Schematic of a cabinet with | Schematic of a cabinet with desiccant dehumidifier. The design uses 2 piles with rock salt to increase the surface area; also the sides are a better place to put the rock salt/sponge/mesh; putting it in the center for example could give problems when filling the cabinets. Also, the salt needs to be placed at the very top to be most effective; this as humid air is more dense and will this rise to above the dry air layer, see following references: | ||
* http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/weather/resources/askjack/archives-humidity.htm | |||
* http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/drying-air-d_696.html | |||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humidity#Air_density_and_volume | |||
The idea came from reading following articles: | |||
* http://www.salubriousexclamation.com/2014/02/use-rock-salt-as-natural-dehumidifier.html | |||
* http://www.ehow.com/how_7451206_diy-salt-dehumidifier.html | |||
* http://www.instructables.com/answers/how-to-make-a-diy-dehumidifier-/ | |||
It should also be noted that | |||
The purpoe | |||
== Licensing == | |||
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Revision as of 17:23, 23 July 2014
Schematic of a cabinet with desiccant dehumidifier. The design uses 2 piles with rock salt to increase the surface area; also the sides are a better place to put the rock salt/sponge/mesh; putting it in the center for example could give problems when filling the cabinets. Also, the salt needs to be placed at the very top to be most effective; this as humid air is more dense and will this rise to above the dry air layer, see following references:
- http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/weather/resources/askjack/archives-humidity.htm
- http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/drying-air-d_696.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humidity#Air_density_and_volume
The idea came from reading following articles:
- http://www.salubriousexclamation.com/2014/02/use-rock-salt-as-natural-dehumidifier.html
- http://www.ehow.com/how_7451206_diy-salt-dehumidifier.html
- http://www.instructables.com/answers/how-to-make-a-diy-dehumidifier-/
It should also be noted that
The purpoe
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