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knowns:
- water heater keeps 50 gal. of water @ 125 degrees Farenheit
- it's energy factor is .91
- 90F rise gallon per hour is 21
- 58-62 gallons first hour rating
- findable at http://www.hotwater.com/lit/spec/media/res_elec/aress00706.pdf
- clothes washer Maytag model MAT12PDBAW uses app. 6.5 gal. hot water out of 31.5 gal total per load. http://www.dooraccess.com/PDF/MilitaryProdCatalog.pdf
founds:
- in Miller Farm shower
- average shower temp is 106.3F
- ~2 gallons of water are used per minute
- ~1 gallon of cold water is used for every 4 gallons of hot water (July 10th 2006)
