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by Countrypaul
Thu May 15, 2025 4:02 pm
Forum: Cafe
Topic: Site access blocked
Replies: 16
Views: 830

Re: Site access blocked

I also use Firefox. https://i.postimg.cc/Js9MZfSZ/Screenshot-20250515-151950-Firefox.jpg I can't screen shot the original /first message but it said something about it being blocked because it was a forum. the one shown above was when i tried to use http and not https which may be due to my network...
by Countrypaul
Mon May 12, 2025 11:50 am
Forum: Transport
Topic: New MyEnergi “Glo” charger
Replies: 4
Views: 504

Re: New MyEnergi “Glo” charger

It does say "For any Home"
by Countrypaul
Sun May 04, 2025 2:37 pm
Forum: Thermal
Topic: 'Sharing' a pt1000 sensor
Replies: 7
Views: 389

Re: 'Sharing' a pt1000 sensor

This is relevant (well down) even though it suggests thermistor turns out he meant Pt1000. https://forums.electricimp.com/t/monitor-1-thermistor-with-2-devices/2021/18 Looks like its probably not worth the effort unless you are well into elecronics, in which case I would guess you would not be aski...
by Countrypaul
Sun May 04, 2025 2:36 pm
Forum: Thermal
Topic: 'Sharing' a pt1000 sensor
Replies: 7
Views: 389

Re: 'Sharing' a pt1000 sensor

This is relevant (well down) even though it suggests thermistor turns out he meant Pt1000. https://forums.electricimp.com/t/monitor-1-thermistor-with-2-devices/2021/18 Looks like its probably not worth the effort nless you are well into elecronics, in which case I would guess you would not be asking...
by Countrypaul
Sun May 04, 2025 12:19 pm
Forum: Thermal
Topic: 'Sharing' a pt1000 sensor
Replies: 7
Views: 389

Re: 'Sharing' a pt1000 sensor

A Pt1000 is just a temperature sensitive resistor 1000 ohms at 0 degrees C rising about 4 ohms per degree (tere are tables to give accuarate values). How would you share it without interefering wih the resistive value?
by Countrypaul
Fri May 02, 2025 11:02 am
Forum: Photovoltaic
Topic: Solar mandatory for newbuild from 2027
Replies: 12
Views: 750

Re: Solar mandatory for newbuild from 2027

I notice the article suggests that this policy will add £3-4,000 per property, but I see adverts for a complete systen installed for not much more than this. As I see it, there would be no additional cost for scaffolding, and if in-roof systems were used the saving on tiling is likely to be signific...
by Countrypaul
Sun Apr 20, 2025 8:03 pm
Forum: Energy storage, batteries, energy tariffs
Topic: Nowty Towers DIY Battery Project
Replies: 135
Views: 60807

Re: Nowty Towers DIY Battery Project

Todays battery capacity test is Battery Bank 3 or the new LFP Envision 280Ah Grade B cells from Fogstar. https://i.postimg.cc/BnHy1qGC/Batt_Proj_v31.jpg From 55.7V down to 47.0V I am using almost ALL the capacity, maybe from 99% SOC down to 4% SOC so theoretical max usable capacity will be, Based o...
by Countrypaul
Sat Apr 19, 2025 1:47 pm
Forum: Media and Culture
Topic: Another attempt at CCS...
Replies: 9
Views: 548

Re: Another attempt at CCS...

but we are trying to get the CO2 irrevocably out of the atmosphere and the carbon cycle now , and putting it anywhere that it is biologically available will defeat the whole purpose of the operation. The plants will only take it up on a temporary basis too. Did you miss the "climate related&qu...
by Countrypaul
Fri Apr 18, 2025 2:51 pm
Forum: Media and Culture
Topic: Another attempt at CCS...
Replies: 9
Views: 548

Re: Another attempt at CCS...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr788kljlklo has the process begins by treating some of the seawater to make it more acidic. This encourages the carbon that's dissolved in the seawater to turn into a gas and be released into the atmosphere as CO2. "This is the seawater stripper" Prof ...
by Countrypaul
Tue Apr 15, 2025 11:49 pm
Forum: Energy efficiency
Topic: Airtightness test booked - how to get the best from it?
Replies: 16
Views: 1868

Re: Airtightness test booked - how to get the best from it?

Test duly undertaken with encouraging figures to me at least returned, ie 2.43m3/m2@50pa, 3.16 ACH. These with bathroom and kitchen extractor fans sealed, otherwise 2.64 & 3.43 when not. In an effort to uncover as many leaks as could be found the two operators were here for almost three hours w...