Jeff Spitzer wrote:
>
> At 11:51 PM 3/9/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >According to to Kuchemann & Weber's book "The Aerodynamics Of
> >Propulsion". This is what the test duct should look like.
> >
>   Are we testing ducts or radiators?  I prefer to test them separately.
> The best way to test the radiator is to put nothing in front of it and a
> long straight duct behind it before SUCKING with the fan.  That's the best
> way to be sure you have uniform flow through the radiator.
>
> Jeff Spitzer

They were joking Jeff. There will be no bench test. I agree on
the sucking. How well does a squirrel cage fan work as a sucker?

PL
 
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