Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #50009
From: Richard Sohn <res12@fairpoint.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: 4 ROTOR ENGINE DYNO VIDEO 1664HP 1158lb/ft
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:45:40 -0600
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
There is a point where you just can't get the waste heat out of the engine, and it looks to me this one was wayyyyyy over that.
 
Richard Sohn
N2071U
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 5:30 PM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: 4 ROTOR ENGINE DYNO VIDEO 1664HP 1158lb/ft

Rich:
I wouldn't say Useless. That was a strong confidence builder for me. I'm looking for 1/4 of that power density, ie; about 208 HP from a 2 rotor Turbo 13b. I'm looking at that Pure ****ing Abuse, thinking my engine won't have any problem holding up at a measly 200 HP!!!



-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Sohn <res12@fairpoint.net>
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Thu, Feb 11, 2010 8:40 pm
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: 4 ROTOR ENGINE DYNO VIDEO 1664HP 1158lb/ft

Obviously not sustainable, eg. useless. 
 
Richard Sohn 
N2071U 
 
----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Wiese" <cardmarc@charter.net
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net
Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 10:23 PM 
Subject: [FlyRotary] 4 ROTOR ENGINE DYNO VIDEO 1664HP 1158lb/ft 
 
> Not sure I'd like this action in an aircraft, but it's wild...and the > flames 
> make you stop and think. Sounds like a jet engine on that much boost! 

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coXB3xd6VK8&NR=1 

> Marc Wiese 


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