X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fed1rmmtao08.cox.net ([68.230.241.31] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.1) with ESMTP id 1504920 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:29:33 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.31; envelope-from=alventures@cox.net Received: from fed1rmimpo02.cox.net ([70.169.32.72]) by fed1rmmtao08.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20061026032903.ZNTL22977.fed1rmmtao08.cox.net@fed1rmimpo02.cox.net> for ; Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:29:03 -0400 Received: from BigAl ([72.192.132.90]) by fed1rmimpo02.cox.net with bizsmtp id erV71V0031xAn3c0000000 Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:29:07 -0400 From: "Al Gietzen" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: Wire size Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 20:29:09 -0700 Message-ID: <000401c6f8ae$e61399c0$6400a8c0@BigAl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0005_01C6F874.39B4C1C0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C6F874.39B4C1C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I have an Excel spreadsheet (Mil-W-5088L, Ver. 3) in which you list devices, current requirement, length of wire, bundled or unbundled, continuous or intermittent; and it will immediately tell you what wire size is appropriate. I'd be happy to e-mail direct to you or anyone who needs it. Al -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Dale Rogers Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 4:52 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: What size II. Oops, wrong chart. Well, it was the right chart, but not the chart that had the maximum run length info. It's from a page I got from the Nuckolls site, but I can't figure out where, so I'll just attach it. It's only a two page file. The first chart came out of AEC Chapter 8 - which has also has a graph illustrating the relationships for 5, 10, & 30 degree temp rises (page 10). Dale R. Dale Rogers wrote: Sorry this took me so long to find, but I knew that I had seen a chart that shows a relationship among current, wire size, run length, and temperature rise. Sure enough, it was in Bob Nuckolls's AEC. It's on a one page PDF file at: http://www.aeroelectric.com/articles.html click on the fifth entry, "pdf wire size chart". That at least leaves only the acceptable voltage drop as an unknown variable. Dale R. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C6F874.39B4C1C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I have an Excel spreadsheet = (Mil-W-5088L, Ver. 3) in which you list devices, current requirement, length of wire, = bundled or unbundled, continuous or intermittent; and it will immediately tell = you what wire size is appropriate. I’d be happy to e-mail direct to = you or anyone who needs it.

Al

-----Origi= nal Message-----
From: Rotary motors in = aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Dale Rogers
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 4:52 = PM
To: Rotary motors in = aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = What size II.

Oops, wrong = chart. Well, it was the right chart, but not the chart
that had the maximum run length info. It's from a page I got from =
the Nuckolls site, but I can't figure out where, so I'll just attach = it.
It's only a two page file.

The first chart came out of AEC Chapter 8 - which has also has
a graph illustrating the relationships for 5, 10, & 30 degree temp =
rises (page 10).

Dale R.

Dale Rogers wrote:

Sorry this took me so long to = find, but I knew
that I had seen a chart that shows a = relationship
among current, wire size, run length, and =
temperature rise. Sure enough, it = was in Bob
Nuckolls's AEC. It's on a one page = PDF file at:

http://www.aeroelectri= c.com/articles.html

click on the fifth entry, "pdf wire = size chart".

That at least leaves only the acceptable = voltage
drop as an unknown = variable.

Dale R.

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