X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from [24.93.47.40] (HELO ms-smtp-01-eri0.texas.rr.com) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0c1) with ESMTP id 681628 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 12:47:19 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.93.47.40; envelope-from=RDarrah@austin.rr.com Received: from dell (cpe-66-69-251-170.austin.res.rr.com [66.69.251.170]) by ms-smtp-01-eri0.texas.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with SMTP id j7PGkEHB001342 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:46:33 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <004001c5a994$8fe17aa0$6501a8c0@austin.rr.com> From: "Bob Darrah" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Flamible brake fluid Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:46:35 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_003D_01C5A96A.A51D1020" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_003D_01C5A96A.A51D1020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Lehanover@aol.com=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 8:30 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Flamible brake fluid Len wrote (snip)Any Hot Rod shop has fluids in the 550 degree = (Lockheed) to 600+ degree (Wilwood) wet boiling point. Obviously the flash points = are well above that, but you could contact the Manufacturers and ask. = Just don't mention aircraft. Snip Look up the definition of "flash point". It is not intuitive and not = what a lot of people think of or invision, and is not related to boiling = point. For instance, gasoline has a flashpoint of something like 60 = belowF. The gas in my car is something like 160 degrees ABOVE its = flashpoint and it hasn't blown up yet! Bob Darrah ------=_NextPart_000_003D_01C5A96A.A51D1020 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
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From:=20 Lehanover@aol.com
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Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = Flamible brake=20 fluid

Len wrote (snip)Any Hot Rod shop has fluids in the 550 degree = (Lockheed)
to 600+ degree (Wilwood) wet boiling point. Obviously the flash = points=20 are well above that, but you could contact the Manufacturers and ask. = Just=20 don't mention aircraft.
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Look up the definition of "flash point".  It is not = intuitive and=20 not what a lot of people think of or invision, and is not related to = boiling=20 point.  For instance, gasoline has a flashpoint of something like = 60=20 belowF.  The gas in my car is something like 160 degrees ABOVE = its=20 flashpoint and it hasn't blown up yet!
 
Bob Darrah
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