Thermo Regulator

Thermo Regulator

Cools the Gas piped through it, but outputs Heat in its immediate vicinity.

A thermo regulator doesn't remove heat, but relocates it to a new area.

Automation & transport

Signal controls

Green permits operation; red prevents it. Other operating requirements still apply.

Unconnected state:Green

Transport & storage

Gas

Nominal packet mass
1kg
Transport limit
1kg/s
Phase-damage mass
> 0.1 kg

Freezing or boiling damages the pipe only above this packet mass.

Construction

Build time
120 s
Melting point
1,326.9 ºC

Construction materials

Metal Ore

200 kg
Aluminum Ore
Specific heat
0.91 (DTU/g)/ºC
Thermal conductivity
20.5 (DTU/(m·s))/ºC
Heating transition
1,083.9 ºC

Connections

Thermo Regulator: Connections12
Footprint2 × 2 Tiles

Stats

Power use
240 W
Self heat
0 kDTU/s
Thermal conductivity
5

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