Brett Hetherington writes:
> It'll work as long as the OP doesn't expect to put too much volume
> through it.
"Too much", unfortunately, is less than even a single serving.
> A 5 gallon bucket of refrigerated water represents a heat sink
> to be reckoned with, given enough surface area.
No, because it's temperature rises, as does the output, as it is used.
You need a phase-change source to have controlled output temperatures.
Every commercial beverage chiller works on this principle.
Thermal-mass chilling is inefficient and costly per unit of delivery.
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