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Martijn Doolaard February 16, 2025 26m

#151 The Water Tank has Arrived

Summary

The main theme is the construction and testing of a custom stainless steel hot water tank for a masonry stove. Key subjects include the stove's heating mechanism, the tank's design for gentle heating, and safety features like pressure release valves and a mixing tap. The practical takeaway is that the initial design failed due to insufficient welding, requiring the tank to be returned to the welder for a more robust construction, learning that circular tanks are inherently stronger for containing pressure.

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