Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #16946
From: Bob White <bob@bob-white.com>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Rotary Displacement, Was: Solved!!!!
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 22:38:31 -0700
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>


I'm not disagreeing at all. :)  The only point was that the displacement
is just displacement and all the controversary (much of it in other
places I might add) is centered around trying to find an equilivance to
something else.  (And Mazda didn't help by being misleading about it.)

Bob White

On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 21:23:41 -0800 (PST)
Tom <tomtugan@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Yes you're right Bob, your statement that 'all the displacement gets
> used during one rev of the rotors is the same as what Ed was saying.  
> I didn't carefully follow Ed's very last fix that put that in.  
>  
> On your post I wasn't sure what the point being interjected was and
> what is supporting discussion.   Was the point: "Displacement doesn't
> have anything to do with RPM, it's just how much does the engine
> displace!" and do you think that disagrees with what Ed was saying?
> Or were you even disagreeing at all?
>  
> Tom
>
>
> Bob White <bob@bob-white.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> As I say, my comment isn't directed at the calculations at all. There
> has been much discussion about what the displacement is, and how much
> of the rotation to count. Mazda claiming 1.3 L for example.
>
> I stand by my statement about the displacement. That seems to be
> exactly the way Ed has used it.
>
>
>
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