"No such domain" On Sun, 7 Apr 2002, Chris Loiacono wrote: > OOn a semi-related note, check out www.solarguerilla.com > > C > > > > > > Hello to all, > > > > > > Here's an idea that I wanted to run past whoever is interested. > > > > > > I have 2 unused water wells on my property that are > > seperated by 100 feet. > > > One well has a 30 inch diameter concrete casing and is 36 > > feet deep. The > > > other well has an 18 inch diameter casing and is about 25 > > feet in depth. > > > > > > My idea is to pump water from well # 1 into a small, > > insulated pressure > > > tank. At the tank outlet would be a solenoid valve to let > > the water flow > > > into some sort of heat exchanger in the furnace plenum. > > Another valve would > > > be located on the other side of the heat exchanger to > > discharge the warmed > > > water into the second well. The plan would be to monitor > > air temperature in > > > the plenum and when it has reached a certain limit open > > both valves to force > > > the warmed water out. Additional temperature probes in the > > input and output > > > lines could be used to determine when the exchanger is full > > of cold water. > > > I have a probe in well # 1 now and the water temperature is > > 51 degrees. > > > > > > I would welcome any comments or experiences anyone has had > > along these > > > lines. > > > > > > Rod > > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: > [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads