Return-Path: Received: from imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.69] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.5) with ESMTP id 521138 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 23:15:17 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.69; envelope-from=atlasyts@bellsouth.net Received: from [65.11.149.188] by imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.11 201-253-122-130-111-20040605) with ESMTP id <20041107041447.JWEH2451.imf21aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[65.11.149.188]> for ; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 23:14:47 -0500 User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.1.4.030702.0 Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 23:13:58 -0500 Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: EWP Info From: Bulent Aliev To: Rotary motors in aircraft Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit On 11/6/04 10:39 PM, "Bob White" wrote: > On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 20:52:55 -0600 > "Russell Duffy" <13brv3@bellsouth.net> wrote: > >> Hi Bob, somehow these numbers do not pass the "smell test". There is >> no way you can pump 20 GPM with the back pressure in the system on 5 >> Amps alone. Larry's observations below make sense. A little air blower >> motor moving air uses 5 Amps. Bulent >> >> >> Hi Bulent, >> >> You're starting to sound like a disbeliever. We're not going to have >> to banish you to the other list are we :-) >> >> Rusty (I believe) >> > > Now now! Let's not have any banishing around here. :) > > I don't know what the numbers mean but I will let you know how it works > out. Todd reported his pump measured 4.3 amps at 9.3 gpm (if I > understood his last post). Mezarie may be reporting the "no load" > pumping capacity, or Summit may have the current wrong. I should have > the pumps sometime next week. > > Any idea what a ball park figure for the pressure drop across the engine > and an evap core would be? I could simulate it on the bench. > > Bob White > I did test 2 GPM gear pump 12V. Maintaining 30 psi of pressure, needed 7 Amps. If Bob can connect the engine block and the radiators inline with Flow meter and Amp meter, we can get some realistic figures. If he can move 25 GPM through the system on 5 Amps, I will switch to EWP ASAP. Believe me I don't want to be another Paul Lamar :) Bulent