X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: <alventures@cox.net> Received: from fed1rmmtao104.cox.net ([68.230.241.42] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.16) with ESMTP id 3892579 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:33:13 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.42; envelope-from=alventures@cox.net Received: from fed1rmimpo01.cox.net ([70.169.32.71]) by fed1rmmtao104.cox.net (InterMail vM.8.00.01.00 201-2244-105-20090324) with ESMTP id <20091020173241.QCAB14181.fed1rmmtao104.cox.net@fed1rmimpo01.cox.net> for <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>; Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:32:41 -0400 Received: from BigAl ([72.192.133.78]) by fed1rmimpo01.cox.net with bizsmtp id v5Yf1c00d1hf1Cg035YfQ5; Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:32:40 -0400 X-VR-Score: 0.00 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=eUYrJpLGLCIA:10 a=_rI8ikqd1XW8LH8XWU8A:9 a=ty7lGvaJjjNb5a8crLl3tnO14dwA:4 a=bJmcQDvr6eLExs-luJsA:9 a=nQGhNe1DrWVkoHtcBdwA:7 a=RssFlJQzOjLzatFPlCrFN9h6cAoA:4 X-CM-Score: 0.00 From: "Al Gietzen" <ALVentures@cox.net> To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net> Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: Stoich A/F Ratio?? : [FlyRotary] Re: where's the missing power? Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:33:26 -0800 Message-ID: <8C28CA3868704368B1CB5704C11EA2EA@BigAl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0006_01CA5170.C21985C0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6856 Importance: Normal Thread-Index: AcpRo+u8aq38jEd8RF6QQBeVoG/ugAADg+wg X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 In-Reply-To: <list-3892509@logan.com> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01CA5170.C21985C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The answers I got indicated that if you were at stoich at 12:00 oclock, = then best power should be around 1:00-2:00 oclock. =20 =20 Bill; I'm going to modify my earlier response based on more careful attention = when flying the other day. I monitored (average) EGTs rather than looking at = the O2 sensor readout. Mine is set for peak EGT at about 1:30 position (is = that stoichometric?). About 100F lean of peak puts the knob at about 11:00 position; about 100F ROP is about 4:00-4:30 position. Note frequent use = of "about". =20 This varies somewhat depending on MAP due to variations in the = correction factors. =20 YMMV; =20 Al G - Velocity 20B ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01CA5170.C21985C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <meta name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 10 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Verdana; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} p {margin-right:0in; margin-left:0in; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} span.emailstyle17 {font-family:Verdana; color:blue; font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; text-decoration:none none;} span.EmailStyle20 {font-family:Arial; color:navy;} span.EmailStyle21 {font-family:Verdana; color:blue; font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; text-decoration:none none;} @page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style> </head> <body bgcolor=3Dwhite lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vlink=3Dblue> <div class=3DSection1> <blockquote style=3D'border:none;border-left:solid black = 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt; margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'= > <p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D3 = face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>The answers I got indicated that if you were = at stoich at </span></font>12:00 oclock, then best power should be around = 1:00-2:00 oclock. </p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>Bill;</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>I’m going to modify my = earlier response based on more careful attention when flying the other day. = I monitored (average) EGTs rather than looking at the O2 sensor readout. = Mine is set for peak EGT at about </span></font><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>1:30</span></fo= nt><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana; color:blue'> position (is that stoichometric?). About 100F lean of = peak puts the knob at about </span></font><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue = face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>11:00</span></f= ont><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana; color:blue'> position; about 100F </span></font><font size=3D2 = color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>ROP</span></fon= t><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana; color:blue'> is about </span></font><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue = face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>4:00-4:30</span= ></font><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana; color:blue'> position. Note frequent use of = “about”.</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>This varies somewhat depending on = </span></font><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana; color:blue'>MAP</span></font><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue = face=3DVerdana><span style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'> due to = variations in the correction factors.</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>YMMV;</span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'> </span></font></p> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblue face=3DVerdana><span = style=3D'font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:blue'>Al G - Velocity = 20B</span></font></p> </blockquote> </div> </body> </html> ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01CA5170.C21985C0--