Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #4715
From: William <wschertz@ispwest.com>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Air Density at altitude
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 07:07:50 -0600
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Hi Alfred,
No offense was taken
Bill Schertz
KIS Cruiser # 4045
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 10:17 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Air Density at altitude

Hello Bill !
 I need to apologize to you for a really dumb comment I made .
 Please contact me , I'm sorry , honest!
 Alfred
 
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 2:33 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Air Density at altitude

Ed, I think you left out a 1/2 factor, see my analysis attached

Bill Schertz
KIS Cruiser # 4045


So, unless I've screwed up the math badly,
it does indeed appears that indicated airspeed provides a fairly
good indication of mass flow at any reasonable altitude provided we are not so
fast as to encounter compressibility.

Ed Anderson


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