Return-Path: Received: from imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.71] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c1) with ESMTP id 725840 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 00:18:02 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.71; envelope-from=sqpilot@bellsouth.net Received: from [209.214.44.154] by imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.11 201-253-122-130-111-20040605) with ESMTP id <20050212051716.QUOO2276.imf23aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[209.214.44.154]> for ; Sat, 12 Feb 2005 00:17:16 -0500 Received: from 127.0.0.1 (AVG SMTP 7.0.300 [265.8.7]); Fri, 11 Feb 2005 23:17:06 -0600 Message-ID: <003f01c510c2$14177a70$9a2cd6d1@paul52u7f5qyav> From: "Paul" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: More wild ideas was Re: [FlyRotary] Re: To Paul SOme diagnosis thoughts Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 23:15:11 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=======AVGMAIL-420D91531C12=======" --=======AVGMAIL-420D91531C12======= Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002F_01C5108F.88F766D0" ------=_NextPart_000_002F_01C5108F.88F766D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Russell Duffy=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 7:03 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: More wild ideas was Re: [FlyRotary] Re: To = Paul SOme diagnosis thoughts=20 Hi, Rusty....I could add one, I suppose. My aluminum tank is located = on the cold side of the fuselage (behind the rear seat), and always = feels cool to the touch, even after an hour of flight. Of course, I = have not had my hand calibrated lately, but if the tank was getting = warm, it would seem that I would be able to feel it with the palm of my = hand.=20 Hi Paul, I guess that counts as a sensor. You could add fuel cooling if you = wave a fan at the tank. The time I'd be worried about, is just the = situation that you had on your last flight. Basically, you had the = engine compartment really hot, then ran at idle prior to takeoff. = During this idle time, there's very little new, cool fuel coming in from = the main tank, and you're circulating the same fuel over and over = through the hot rails. How much does this header tank hold? =20 Cheers, Rusty (wiki wombat) =20 Hi, Rusty....it only holds about 1 1/2 gallons. Paul=20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005 ------=_NextPart_000_002F_01C5108F.88F766D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
 
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Hi, Rusty....I could add one, I suppose. My = aluminum=20 tank is located on the cold side of the fuselage (behind the rear = seat), and=20 always feels cool to the touch, even after an hour of flight.  Of = course,=20 I have not had my hand calibrated lately, but if the tank was getting = warm, it=20 would seem that I would be able to feel it with the palm of my = hand. 
 
 
Hi=20 Paul,
 
I guess=20 that counts as a sensor.  You could add fuel cooling if you wave = a fan at=20 the tank.   The time I'd be worried about, is just the=20 situation that you had on your last flight.  Basically, you = had the=20 engine compartment really hot, then ran at idle prior to = takeoff. =20 During this idle time, there's very little new, cool fuel coming in = from the=20 main tank, and you're circulating the same fuel over and = over=20 through the hot rails.  How much does this header tank=20 hold?  
 
Cheers,
Rusty (wiki=20 wombat)  
 
Hi,=20 Rusty....it only holds about 1 1/2 gallons.  Paul=20

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