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    Cooking oil as coolant?

    Veggie oil also turns in to paint as it oxidizes. That makes your cast iron pans non-stick but it's not so good for engine surfaces. Vegetable oils were the first alkyd enamels.
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    Cooking oil as coolant?

    There are a couple of major drawbacks to running oil. It's very viscous and tends to flow laminarly instead of turbulently. This means boundary layer are very thick and they act as insulation preventing heat transfer. Oil has a very low specific heat. More oil has to be pumped through the...
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