Cp of water is 4.182 kJ/kg*K
Evaporating heat of water is 2'256 kJ/kg
Difference between a hot day (100F) to cooled water (40F) = 33K = 140 kJ/kg
94% of the cooling energy is because of evaporation
6% of the cooling is because of the cool water
does it really matter to use cold water?
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